Dorcus

Dorcus is a genus in the stag beetle subfamily Lucaninae and typical of the tribe Dorcini. Of the over 100 species, most occur in Asia and India; two are found in Europe, and two species are from North America. Previously, specimens with serriform teeth on the mandibles and sable pigment were called Serrognathus whereas specimens with but a singular or multiple bulky notches on the mandibles and lustrous sable pigmentation were called Dorcus.

Dorcus is a genus in the stag beetle subfamily Lucaninae and typical of the tribe Dorcini. Of the over 100 species, most occur in Asia and India; two are found in Europe, and two species are from North America. Previously, specimens with serriform teeth on the mandibles and sable pigment were called Serrognathus whereas specimens with but a singular or multiple bulky notches on the mandibles and lustrous sable pigmentation were called Dorcus. ==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Dorcus: Dorcus alcides Dorcus alexisi - Cyprus Dorcus amamianus Dorcus antaeus Dorcus arfakianus - Papua New Guinea Dorcus arrowi - southern and south-eastern Asia Dorcus bandaensis - Indonesia Dorcus bashanus - China Dorcus bolanus - Papua New Guinea Dorcus branaungi - Myanmar, China Dorcus brevis - North America Dorcus bucephalus Dorcus capricornis - Solomon Islands Dorcus carinulatus - temperate Asia Dorcus cervulus - Vietnam, Thailand, China Dorcus chayuensis - China Dorcus consentaneus Dorcus cuonaensis - China Dorcus curvidens Dorcus cylindricus - India Dorcus daedalion - China, south-eastern Asia Dorcus davidis - China, Mongolia Dorcus derelictus - India Dorcus detanii - Indonesia Dorcus donckieri Dorcus egregius - New Guinea, Solomon Islands Dorcus fujii - Vietnam Dorcus fuliginosus - India Dorcus furusui - Indonesia Dorcus fuscescens - Indonesia Dorcus ghiliani - Indonesia Dorcus gongshanus - China Dorcus grandis Dorcus haitschunus - China, North Korea, South Korea Dorcus hamidi - Indonesia Dorcus hansi - China Dorcus hansteini Dorcus hirticornis Dorcus hopei Dorcus hyperion Dorcus immundus - India Dorcus insolitus - Indonesia Dorcus intermedius - Oceanea Dorcus intricatus - China Dorcus japonicus - Japan Dorcus kamijoi - Vietnam Dorcus katsurai - Vietnam, China Dorcus kawamurai - India Dorcus kesiniae - eastern Asia Dorcus kikunoae - India Dorcus kirchneri - Indonesia Dorcus koreanus Dorcus kyanrauensis Dorcus kyawi - Myanmar, China Dorcus lachnosternus Dorcus lacroixi - Malaysia Dorcus laevidorsis Dorcus lhoba - China Dorcus lineatopunctatus Dorcus linwenhsini - China Dorcus linzhiensis - China Dorcus liyingbingi - China Dorcus lvbu - China Dorcus macleayi - India Dorcus maryi - Papua New Guinea Dorcus mattisi Dorcus meeki Dorcus menba - China Dorcus mencius - China Dorcus mineti Dorcus mirabilis - Malaysia Dorcus miwai - Taiwan and temperate Asia Dorcus mizunumai - Indonesia Dorcus mochizukii Dorcus monpa - India Dorcus montivagus Dorcus multicavus Dorcus musimon - southern Europe and North Africa Dorcus myinti - Myanmar, China Dorcus nepalensis - India Dorcus niasicus - Indonesia Dorcus niedorfi - Myanmar Dorcus nitidus - Indonesia, Papua New Guinea Dorcus nosei - Myanmar, China Dorcus parallelipipedus - lesser stag beetle; Palearctic, Mexico (introduced) Dorcus parallelus - North America Dorcus pemakoi - China Dorcus peyronis - Europe, Middle East †Dorcus primigenius - Eocene of Czech Republic Dorcus prochazkai - Iran Dorcus rama - Indonesia Dorcus ratiocinativus - India Dorcus rectus - temperate Asia Dorcus reichei - Indomalaya, China Dorcus ritsemae Dorcus rubrofemoratus Dorcus rugosus - India Dorcus saiga Dorcus schenklingi - Taiwan and temperate Asia Dorcus seguyi Dorcus semenowi - China Dorcus sewertzowi - western and southwestern Asia Dorcus sinensis Dorcus striatipennis - Japan, Russia Far East Dorcus submolaris - Indomalaya Dorcus sukkiti - Myanmar, China Dorcus suturalis - Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Thailand Dorcus taiwanicus - Taiwan and temperate Asia Dorcus tanakai - China, Vietnam Dorcus taoi - China Dorcus tatsuhikoi - Vietnam Dorcus tenuihirsutus - South Korea, China Dorcus ternatensis - Indonesia Dorcus tianlongi - China Dorcus tityus - Bangladesh, India Dorcus townesi - Philippines Dorcus tsunodai - Vietnam Dorcus ursulus - India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, China Dorcus velutinus - China, Indomalaya Dorcus vicinus - China Dorcus vidam - Vietnam Dorcus wardi - China, Myanmar Dorcus wickhami - Australia Dorcus wui - China Dorcus yaksha Dorcus yamadai - Taiwan and temperate Asia Dorcus yuukae - Philippines Dorcus zhangmuensis - China Dorcus zhouchaoi - China BOLD:ADJ7517 (Dorcus sp.) ==References==

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