Ceruchus Explained

Ceruchus is a genus of stag beetles in the family Lucanidae. There are about 19 described species in Ceruchus.

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Ceruchus:

• Ceruchus atavus Fairmaire, 1891
• Ceruchus chrysomelinus (Hochenwarth, 1785)
• Ceruchus chuduraziensis Okuda, 2007
• Ceruchus deuvei Boucher & Kral, 1997
• Ceruchus fuchsii Wickham, 1911
• Ceruchus ganyanae Huang & Chen, 2017
• Ceruchus katerinae Kral, 1995
• Ceruchus lignarius Lewis, 1883
• Ceruchus luojishanensis Okuda, 2008
• Ceruchus minor Tanikado & Okuda, 1994
• Ceruchus niger Boucher & Kral, 1997
• Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)
• Ceruchus punctatus LeConte, 1869
• Ceruchus reginae Boucher & Kral, 1997
• Ceruchus sinensis Nagel, 1933
• Ceruchus striatus LeConte, 1859
• Ceruchus tabanai Okuda, 2008
• Ceruchus yangi Huang, Imura & Chen, 2011
• Ceruchus yingqii Huang & Chen, 2013

Further reading

• Web site: 2019-07-02. Annotated checklist of the New World Lucanidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). 2013. Paulsen. M. J..
• Web site: 2019-07-02. Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles. Ratcliffe. Brett. Jameson. Mary Liz. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330151517/http://www.museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/Guide/Guide-introduction/Guideintro.html. 2019-03-30. dead.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. 2006. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-30914-2.