Cyclommatus (Cyclommatinus) mniszechi (THOMSON, 1856).

 

 

Cyclommatus (Cyclommatinus) mniszechi ssp. mniszechi (THOMSON, 1856).

Lucanus Mniszechii THOMSON, 1856:526 [China: Shanghai].

Megaloprepes Mniszechii THOMSON; Thomson, 1862:397

Cyclommatus Mniszechii THOMSON; Parry, 1864:41, 84.

Cyclophthalmus Mniszechi THOMSON; Gemminger & Harold, 1868:953.

Cyclommatus Mniszechii THOMSON; Parry, 1870:109.

Cyclommatus Mniszechii THOMSON; Parry, 1875:12.

Cyclommatus Mniszechi THOMSON; Ritsema, 1892:5.

Cyclophthalmus Mniszechi THOMSON; Felsche, 1898:40.

Cyclommatus Mniszechi THOMSON; Boileau, 1898:418.

Cyclommatus Mniszechi THOMSON; Van Roon, 1910:29.

Cyclommatus mniszechi THOMSON; Boileau, 1913:235.

Cyclommatus Mniszechi THOMSON; Didier, 1927:149, 161-167, fig. 8.

Cyclommatus mniszechi THOMSON; Miwa, 1934:328, pl.4, fig.9.

Cyclommatus Mniszechi THOMSON; Didier & Séguy, 1953:123.

Cyclommatus mniszechi THOMSON; Benesh, 1960:59.

Cyclommatus mniszechi THOMSON; Kurosawa, 1974:103.

De Lisle, 1973:140

Cyclommatus mniszecki THOMSON; De Lisle, 1980:286

Lacroix, 1981:68

Cyclommatus (Cyclommatinus) mniszechi ssp. mniszechi (THOMSON); Maes, 1992:57.

Ma, 1993:277

Sakaino, Yu & Chu, 1994:122

Cyclommatus mniszechi (THOMSON); Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:232, pl. 41, fig.202(1-6).

Cyclommatus mniszechi (THOMSON); Taroni, 1998:32.

Cyclommatus mniszechii THOMSON; Krajcik, 2001:32.

Cyclommatus mniszechi (THOMSON); Jeng, Hwei-Yung & Ping-Shih, 2003:245.

Cyclommatus mniszechii THOMSON; Krajcik, 2003:52.

Note : This species fits probably better in the true Cyclommatus than in Cyclommatinus. If someone make a study of DNA on those species of Cyclommatus, Cyclomatellus and Cyclommatinus, probably it will be more clear about how to separe the group or put them all in one genus.

Ø      China : Shanghai : Shanghai (TYPUS of  Lucanus mniszechi THOMSON, 1856, probably in MNHN Paris) (Note : Krajcik, 2003, stated that the original description mention the unique male typus as from Borneo).

Ø      China : Hunan : Wuling Mts.

Ø      China : ? : Kui-Kiang, col. A.E. Pratt (citated by Didier, 1928).

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Ø      Taiwan : Taipei Distr. : Mt. Tatun Shan, VI/VII-1986 (5 males, 1 female in coll. Mizunuma, Japan).

 

Cyclommatus mniszechi from China (adapted from Didier, 1928).

China (adapted from Taroni).

 

 

Cyclommatus mniszechi, from Taiwan (adapted from a Japanese web site, I can’t read the correct reference).

Cyclommatus mniszechi, from Taiwan (Photo Copyright Ben Harink).

 

Cyclommatus mniszechi from Taiwan : Taipei : Tatun Shan (adapted from Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994).

Alive specimen (Picture J. Oldrich in Ben Harink’s web site).

Alive specimen (Picture J. Oldrich in Ben Harink’s web site).

Alive specimen (Picture P. Curik in Ben Harink’s web site).

Bibliography:

BENESH B. (1960) Lucanidea. Coleopterorum Catalogus, Supplementa (Second Edition) 8: 1-178.

BOILEAU M.H. (1898) Note sur le "Catalogue de Lucanides" de M. Carl Felsche. Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, 67: 401-437.

BOILEAU M.H. (1913) Note sur Lucanides conservés dans les collections de l'Universités d'Oxford et du British Museum. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 1913(2): 213-272, 1 pl.

DE LISLE M.O. (1980) Note sur les Cyclommatus (Col, Lucanidae) New-guineens du group Margaritae Gestro. Nouvelle Revue d’Entomologie (Nouvelle Série) 10(3): 285-299.

DIDIER R. (1928) Étude sur les Coléoptères Lucanides du globe. II. Contribution à l'étude des Lucanides de la Faune indo-chinoise. Librairie speciale Agricole, Paris, Fascicule 1: 33-52.

FELSCHE C. (1898) Verzeichniss der Lucaniden, Welche Bis Jetzt Bescrieben Sind. Heyne, Liepzig. 89 pp.

GEMMINGER M. & HAROLD E. von (1868) Catalogus Coleoptorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systemaaticus. Lucanidae. Monachii : E.H. Gummi, III: 941-978.

JENG M.L., HWEI-YUNG L & PING-SHIH Y. (2003) Cyclommatus taiwanus Bomans, a new synonym of C. asahinai Kurosawa (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Formosan Entomologist, 23(3):245-247.

KRAJCIK M. (2001) Lucanidae of the World. Catalogue – Part.I. Checklist of the Stag Beetles of the World (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Czech Republic, 108 pp.

KRAJCIK M. (2003) Lucanidae of the World. Catalogue – Part.II. Encyclopaedia of the Lucanidae (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Czech Republic, 197 pp., 10 plates.

KUROSAWA Y. (1974) A stag-beetle new to the Formosan fauna (Coleoptera, Lucanidae). Bulletin natural Science Museum Tokyo, New Series 17(2): 103-104.

MAES J.M. (1992) Lista de los Lucanidae (Coleoptera) del Mundo. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomología, 22:121 pp.

MIWA Y. (1934) A study on the Lucanid-Coleoptera from the Japanese Empire 5. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 24(134): 317-332.

MIZUNUMA T. & NAGAI S. (1994) The Lucanid Beetles of the World. Mushi-Sha's Iconographic Series of Insects, Ed. H. Fujita, Japan. Vol. I : 337 pp., 156 pls.

PARRY F.J.S. (1864) A catalogue of lucanoid Coleoptera; with illustrations and descriptions of various new and interesting species. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3) 2: 1-113.

PARRY F.J.S. (1870) A revised catalogue of the lucanoid Coleoptera; with remarks on the nomenclature and descriptions of new species. Transactions of the Royal entomological Society of London, 1870(1): 53-118.

PARRY F.J.S. (1875) Cat. Col. Lucan., p.12. (We have no information about this reference, it’s published in Ritsema, 1892).

RITSEMA C. (1892) Description of a new species of the lucanoid genus Cyclommatus, and list of the described species. Notes from the Leyden Museum 14: 1-6.

TARONI G. (1998) Il Cervo Volante (Coleoptera Lucanidae). Electra, 182 pp.

THOMSON J. (1856) Rev. Zool., (2)VIII:526.

THOMSON J. (1862) Catalogue des Lucanides de la Collection de M. James Thomson suivi d'un Appendix renfermant la description des Coupes génériques et spécifiques nouvelles. Annales de la Société entomologie de France, (4e serie) 2: 389-436.

VAN ROON G. (1910) Lucanidae. In Schenkling, S. (ed.) Coleopterorum Catalogus. Berlin : W. Junk. Pars 8: 3-70.

 

Cyclommatus (Cyclommatinus) mniszechi ssp. tonkinensis DIDIER, 1927.

Cyclommatus (Cyclommatinus) Mniszechi var. tonkinensis DIDIER, 1927:164-167, fig. (Tonkin: Ngan-Son)

Cyclommatus mniszechi var. tonkinensis DIDIER; Miwa, 1934:328.

Cyclommatus Mniszechi var. tonkinensis DIDIER; Didier & Séguy, 1953:123.

Cyclommatus mniszechi var. tonkinensis DIDIER; Benesh, 1960:59.

Cyclommatus (Cyclommatinus) mniszechi ssp. tonkinensis DIDIER; Maes, 1992:57.

Cyclommatus mniszechi ssp. tonkinensis DIDIER; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:232.

Cyclommatus tonkinensis DIDIER; Taroni, 1998.

Cyclommatus mniszechii ssp. tonkinensis DIDIER; Krajcik, 2001:32.

Ø      N. Vietnam : Tonkin : Ngan-Son (male TYPUS of Cyclommatus (Cyclommatinus) tonkinensis DIDIER, 1927).

Ø      Vietnam (3 males, 1 female citated by Taroni, 1998).

Male TYPUS of Cyclommatus mniszechi tonkinensis from Tonkin (adapted from Didier, 1928).

Vietnam (Adapted from Taroni).

Bibliography:

BENESH B. (1960) Lucanidea. Coleopterorum Catalogus, Supplementa (Second Edition) 8: 1-178.

DIDIER R. (1928) Étude sur les Coléoptères Lucanides du globe. II. Contribution à l'étude des Lucanides de la Faune indo-chinoise. Librairie speciale Agricole, Paris, Fascicule 1: 33-52. (Note : in foot of the page 165 it is noted : Coleoptera, t. II, fasc. 4, octore 1927 Paris, P. Lechevalier, it seems that all the fascicules have been republished together by Lechevalier).

KRAJCIK M. (2001) Lucanidae of the World. Catalogue – Part.I. Checklist of the Stag Beetles of the World (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Czech Republic, 108 pp.

MAES J.M. (1992) Lista de los Lucanidae (Coleoptera) del Mundo. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomología, 22:121 pp.

MIWA Y. (1934) A study on the Lucanid-Coleoptera from the Japanese Empire 5. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 24(134): 317-332.

MIZUNUMA T. & NAGAI S. (1994) The Lucanid Beetles of the World. Mushi-Sha's Iconographic Series of Insects, Ed. H. Fujita, Japan. Vol. I : 337 pp., 156 pls.

TARONI G. (1998) Il Cervo Volante (Coleoptera Lucanidae). Electra, 182 pp.

 

 


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