Tribe Syndesini MacLeay 1819 (stag beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Lucanidae

Full reference: W. S. MacLeay. 1819. Horae entomologicae: or essays on the annulose animals. Vol. I. Part I. Containing general observations on the geography, manners, and natural affinities of the insects which compose the genus Scarabaeus of Linnaeus; to which are added a few incidental remarks on the genera Lucanus and Hister of the same author. With an appendix and plates. 1-160

Parent taxon: Syndesinae according to P. G. Allsopp and P. Schoolmeesters 2026

Sister taxa: Ceruchini, Sinodendrini

Subtaxa: Syndesus

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Type: Syndesus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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