Lampriminae
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| Lampriminae | |
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| Lamprima aurata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Superfamily: | Scarabaeoidea |
| Family: | Lucanidae |
| Subfamily: | Lampriminae MacLeay, 1819 |
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The Lampriminae are a relatively small subfamily of southern hemisphere stag beetle (Lucanidae) genera: based on the type genus Lamprima and included in William Sharp Macleay's first major work of 1819.[2]
BioLib[1] includes:
- Dendroblax White, 1846 (monotypic) - New Zealand
- Homolamprima Macleay, 1885 (monotypic) – Australia
- Lamprima Latreille, 1806 – Australia
- Phalacrognathus Macleay, 1885 (monotypic) – Australia, New Guinea
- Streptocerus Fairmaire, 1850 (monotypic) – S. America
- Fossil genera
- †Paleognathus Waga, 1883
- †Prostreptocerus Yu & Cai, 2024
