Colophon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Lucanidae
Subfamilia: Lucaninae
Genus: Colophon
Species (21): C. barnardi C. berrisfordi C. cameroni C. cassoni C. deschodti C. eastmani C. endroedyi C. haughtoni C. izardi C. kawaii C. kirchneri C. montisatris C. nagaii C. neli C. oweni C. primosi C. stokoei C. struempheri C. switalae C. thunbergii C. westwoodi C. whitei

Name

References

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  • Barnard, K.H. 1932: The rediscovery of Colophon thunbergi, Westw., with descriptions of further new species of the genus (Col., Lucanidae). Stylops, 1: 169–174. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1932.tb01377.x
  • Bartolozzi, L. 1995: Description of a new species of Colophon from South Africa (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Fragmenta entomologica, 26(2): 333–340. PDF
  • Bartolozzi, L. 2005: Description of two new stag beetle species from South Africa (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). African entomology, 13(2): 347–352.
  • Bartolozzi, L.; Werner, K. 2004: Illustrated catalogue of the Lucanidae from Africa and Madagascar. Taita Publishers: Czech Republic. ISBN 80-902734-7-5
  • Endrödy-Younga, S. 1986. Evidence for the low-altitude origin of the Cape mountain biome derived from the systematic revision of the genus Colophon Gray (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Annals of the South African Museum 96(6): 359–424. BHL Reference page. 
  • Geertsema, H.; Owen, C.R. 2007: Notes on the habitat and adult behaviour of three red-listed Colophon spp. (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) of the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. Journal of insect conservation, 11(1): 43–46. DOI: 10.1007/s10841-006-9017-x
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  • Mizukami, T. 1996: A new species and a new subspecies of the genus Colophon from Republic of South Africa (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Gekkan-Mushi, (304): 22–25.
  • Mizukami, T.; Kawai, S. 1997: Nature of the South Africa and ecological note on the genus Colophon Gray (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Gekkan-Mushi, supplement (2): 1–80.
  • Schenk, K.-D. 2019: Notes on the Colophon stokoei species group and description of Colophon kirchneri spec. nov. from South Africa, Cape Province (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Beetles World, (20): 4-13.
  • Scholtz; Endrödy-Younga, S. 1994: Systematic position of Colophon Gray (Coleoptera: Lucanidae), based on larval characters. African entomology, 2(1): 13–20. PDF
  • Switala, A., Sole, C. & Scholtz, C. 2014. Colophon larvae: descriptions and phylogenetic implications. Insect systematics & evolution 46(1) 37–46. DOI: 10.1163/1876312X-45012113 Reference page. 
  • Switala, A., Sole, C. & Scholtz, C. 2014. Phylogeny, historical biogeography and divergence time estimates of the genus Colophon Gray (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Invertebrate systematics 28(3): 326-336. DOI: 10.1071/IS13054 Reference page. 
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