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Odontolabis
''Odontolabis'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Lucanidae. Description The species of the genus Odontolabis are large (males up to 9 cm), oblong and shiny. Usually males have more or less enlarged head and jaws. The head and the pronotum usually are black, while elytra are often more or less brownish or yellowish. In some species the shape of the male's jaws have several different forms ( polymorphism). The species of this genus are native to Southeast Asia. List of selected species There are approximately 61 species and subspecies in this genus: * '' Odontolabis alces'' (Fabricius, 1775) - Philippines * '' Odontolabis antilope'' von Rothenburg, 1901 - Borneo, Sumatra * '' Odontolabis brookeana'' (Vollenhoven, 1861) - Borneo, Sumatra, Java * '' Odontolabis burmeisteri'' (Hope, 1841) - India * ''Odontolabis camela'' (Olivier, 1789) - Philippines * '' Odontolabis castelnaudi'' Parry, 1862 - Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra * ''Odontolabis cuvera'' Hope, 1842 – India, Vi ...
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Odontolabis Cuvera
''Odontolabis cuvera'', the golden stag beetle, is a beetle of the family Lucanidae, stag beetles. Etymology The Latin species name ''Cuvera'' comes from a mythical king of riches (Kubera or "Kuvera") who lived in the Himalayas.E. A. D'AbreThe beetles of the HimalayasCalcutta and Simla Thacker, Spink and Co (1915) List of subspecies * '' Odontolabis cuvera alticola'' Möllenkamp, 1902 * '' Odontolabis cuvera boulouxi'' Lacroix, 1984 * '' Odontolabis cuvera cuvera'' Hope, 1842 (Bhutan, India, Nepal) * '' Odontolabis cuvera fallaciosa'' Boileau, 1901 (China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam) * '' Odontolabis cuvera gestroi'' Boileau, 1902 (India, Myanmar) * '' Odontolabis cuvera lunulata'' Lacroix, 1984 * '' Odontolabis cuvera mandibularis'' Möllenkamp, 1909 * '' Odontolabis cuvera sinensis'' Westwood, 1848 (China) Description ''Odontolabis cuvera'' can reach a length (mandibles included) of about in male, of about in females. Moreover, males have a conspicuously elongated and large pa ...
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Odontolabis Delesserti
''Odontolabis delesserti'' is a quite rare species of beetles of the family Lucanidae. Description ''Odontolabis delesserti'' reaches a length of about . In the males the head is large, with large jaws. The head and the pronotum are dark brown, while elytra An elytron (; ; : elytra, ) is a modified, hardened forewing of beetles (Coleoptera), though a few of the true bugs (Hemiptera) such as the family Schizopteridae are extremely similar; in true bugs, the forewings are called hemelytra (sometime ... are shiny and yellowish, with a triangular dark brown marking. Distribution ''Odontolabis delesserti'' is found only in southwestern India. References Zipcodezoo External links Online Insect Museum Odontolabis delesserti Lucaninae Beetles described in 1843 Odontolabis Insects of India {{Lucanidae-stub ...
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Odontolabis Femoralis
''Odontolabis femoralis'' is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae. It lives in Indonesia. List of subspecies * '' Odontolabis femoralis femoralis'' Waterhouse, 1887 * '' Odontolabis femoralis kinabaluensis'' Möllenkamp, 1904 * ''Odontolabis femoralis waterstradti'' Von Rothenburg, 1900 Monograph * Lacroix, J.-P., 1984 - ''The Beetles of the World ''The Beetles of the World'' is a series of books devoted to Coleopterology. Sciences Nat published the 24 first volumes; the following volumes and the supplements were published by Hillside Books, Canterbury. The first book authored by Jacques Ri ...'', volume 4, Odontolabini I (Lucanidae) - Genera ''Chalcodes'', ''Odontolabis'', ''Heterochtes' Lucaninae Insects of Indonesia Odontolabis {{Lucanidae-stub ...
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Odontolabis Castelnaudi
''Odontolabis castelnaudi'' is a beetle of the family Lucanidae. It is known from Borneo (Sabah, Malaysia) and Sumatra (Indonesia). ''Odontolabis castelnaudi'' can grow to in length. It is mostly black but has yellow wings sheaths. References Further reading * Lacroix, J.-P., 1984. ''The Beetles of the World ''The Beetles of the World'' is a series of books devoted to Coleopterology. Sciences Nat published the 24 first volumes; the following volumes and the supplements were published by Hillside Books, Canterbury. The first book authored by Jacques Ri ...'', volume 4, Odontolabini I (Lucanidae) – Genera ''Chalcodes'', ''Odontolabis'', ''Heterochtes''. This is a very good revision of the genus ''Odontolabis Odontolabis Beetles of Asia Insects of Borneo Beetles of Indonesia Beetles described in 1862 {{Lucanidae-stub ...
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