Eupatorus

Eupatorus gracilicornis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scarabaeoidea 

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

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Dynastinae
Tribus: Dynastini
Genus: Eupatorus
Species (7): E. birmanicus E. endoi E. gracilicornis E. hardwickii E. koletta E. siamensis E. sukkiti

Name

Eupatorus Burmeister, 1847: 268

  • Type species: Dynastes hardwickii Hope, 1831.

Synonymy

  • Alcidosoma Laporte, 1867: 113
    • Type species: Alcidosoma siamense Laporte, 1867

References

Primary references

  • Burmeister, H. 1847. Handbuch der Entomologie. Fünfter Band. Besondere Entomologie. Fortsetzung. Coleoptera Lamellicornia Xylophila et Pectinicornia. Berlin: Reimer, viii + 584 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.8135 BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 268]

Additional references

  • Hope, F.W. 1831. Synopsis of the new species of Nepaul insects in the collection of Major-General Hardwicke. Pp. 21–32. In: Gray J.E. (ed.): The Zoological Miscellany Vol. 1. London: Treuttel, Wuurtz & Co., 40 pp., 4 pls. BHL Reference page. 
  • Nagai, S. 1999: A new species of the genus Eupatorus from south Vietnam (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae). Japanese journal of systematic entomology, 5(1): 153–156. ISSN: 1341-1160
  • Wang, C-b.; Lei, Q-l. 2009: Taxonomic study on Chinese species of the genus Eupatorus (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae). Acta zootaxonomica sinica, 34: 346–352.
  • Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page.  [accessed on Jun 11, 2017]
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