Description of a new species of the stag beetle genus Auxicerus Waterhouse, 1883 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae)
Author
Perger, Robert
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Colección Boliviana de Fauna, Casilla 10077, Correo Central, La Paz, Bolivia. & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: 1019 F 079 - 5 C 55 - 4467 - 80 BE-DBB 75 A 50 F 10 F & Corresponding author: robertperger @ hotmail. com
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Author
Grossi, Paschoal Coelho
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Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Departamento de Agronomia / Fitossanidade, Laboratório de Taxonomia de Insetos, Rua Manoel Medeiros, s / n, Dois Irmãos 52171 - 900 - Recife, PE, Brazil. & Email: paschoal. grossi @ gmail. com & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: 5347 A 9 A 1 - F 9 DD- 44 E 8 - ABB 8 - 2542 E 8 EDF 1 FB
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Author
Guerra, Fernando
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Colección Boliviana de Fauna, Casilla 10077, Correo Central, La Paz, Bolivia. & Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Casilla 10077, Correo Central, La Paz, Bolivia. & Email: ferguerrafideo @ yahoo. com & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: 35 C 6845 C- 9 FC 8 - 4541 - B 329 - 82 FC 44 FE 0 DF 7
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European Journal of Taxonomy
2017
2017-03-21
302
1
10
journal article
22164
10.5852/ejt.2017.302
aeb4d1c4-ce18-459a-9339-75944398c276
2118-9773
3825810
6D5A4B55-ED1B-45A5-AF1C-76502CC9B57A
Genus
Auxicerus
Waterhouse, 1883
Auxicerus
Waterhouse, 1883: 387
.
Type
species
Auxicerus platyceps
Waterhouse, 1883
(by monotypy).
Diagnosis
Male head large, transverse, anterior edge of ocular canthus triangular, projecting beyond anterior edge of head and antennal base. Mandibles horizontal in lateral view, sickle-shaped, basally with three moderately developed teeth, apical half without teeth, acuminate. Mentum strongly transverse, sides rounded, apex widely emarginated. Pronotum transverse, posterior angles obliquely emarginated. Mesosternum with U-shaped concavity. Procoxae only slightly separated, the prosternum not produced into a process posteriorly.