Platycerus Geoffroy 1762 (stag beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Lucanidae
Full reference: E. L. Geoffroy. 1762. Histoire Abregée des Insectes qui se Trouvent aux Environs de Paris, Tome Premier 1-523
Parent taxon: Platycerini according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
See also Geoffroy 1762, Krell 2000, Latreille 1796, Nikolayev 1990 and Schaeffer 1766
Sister taxon: Succiniplatycerus
Subtaxa: Platycerus zherichini
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya, Biamo (PIN collection 3429) (Eocene of Russian Federation)
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