Lamprima LATREILLE, 1806

(G. = Lethrus aeneus)

= Neolamprima GESTRO 1875 (G. = Neolamprima adolphinae)


Lamprima adolphinae (GESTRO, 1875).

Neolamprima adolphinae GESTRO, 1875:999.

Gestro, 1881:305; Heyne & Taschenberg, 1908:49, pl.6; Sharp & Muir, 1912:575, pl.44; Nagel, 1912:16; Lea, 1929:211

Lamprima adolphinae f. chr. olivacea NAGEL, 1930:88 [Komba--Mt. Finisterre].

Didier, 1932:41; Nagel, 1932:121

Lamprima adolphinae f. chr. lulua KRIESCHE, 1940:39 [New Guinea].

Arrow, 1951:90, pl.8

Lamprima adolphinae f. chr. chalcitidis DIDIER & SEGUY, 1952:222 [New Guinea : Owgarra].

Lamprima adolphinae f. chr. bohni DARGE & SEGUY, 1953:252 [New Guinea : Kubuna].

Didier & Séguy, 1953:25; Benesh, 1960:46-47, 156; Stanek, 1973; Maes, 1980:210; De Lisle, 1980:287; Klausnitzer, 1982:17; Bomans, 1984:354; Maes, 1992:8

Lamprima adolphinae (GESTRO); Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:205, pl.2, fig. 24(1-17).

Suzuki, 1995:20-26

Lamprima adolphinae (GESTRO); Cammaerts & Bomans, 1997:13.

New Guinea : Irian Jaya : Mt. Arfak : Hatam*

New Guinea : Irian Jaya : Mt. Arfak : Cendrawasih, I-1983 (1 male, 1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

New Guinea : Irian Jaya : Mt. Arfak : Cendrawasih, XI-1983 (1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

New Guinea : Irian Jaya : Mt. Arfak : Cendrawasih, V-1988 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

New Guinea : Irian Jaya : Mt. Arfak : Manokwari, V-2000, leg. A. Hasan (4 males in col. Ronald Cave, USA).

New Guinea : Irian Jaya : Nabire, X-1988 (4 males citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

New Guinea : Irian Jaya : Fak Fak, 2°55S-132°15E

New Guinea : Papua : Riv. Vanapa

New Guinea : Papua : Mt. Giluwe

New Guinea : Papua : Owen Stanley Mts. : Wau, 7°19S-146°37E : Mt. Kainde, 2/5-I-1972 (2 males, 3 females citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

New Guinea : Papua : Owen Stanley Mts. : Wau, 7°19S-146°37E : Mt. Kainde, 18-IV-1973 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

New Guinea : Papua : Pausa

New Guinea : Papua : Kubuna

New Guinea : Papua : Bismarck Mts. : Okapa, V-1989 (1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

New Guinea : Papua : Komba : Finisterre Mts.

New Guinea : Papua : Komba Bez

New Guinea : Papua : Wareo

New Guinea : Papua : Eastern Highlands : Wonenara

New Guinea : Papua : Chimbu Province : Kerowagi

New Guinea : Papua : Chimbu Province : Nambaiyufa, alt. 2350 m, 15-II-1990, in rotting wood (1 female, 3 larvae in col. H.E. Bomans, in Natural History Museum, London).

New Guinea : Papua, leg. Hariyanto (1 female in col. Ronald Cave, USA).

New Guinea : Curamina

New Guinea : Goraka : Bena

New Guinea : Hindenburg Mts. : Tifalmin

New Guinea : Bolan Mts.

New Guinea : Owgarra

New Guinea : Mt. Cromwell

New Guinea : Angi Gita

Bibliography.

CAMMAERTS R. & BOMANS H.E. (1997) Quelques Lucanidae de Nouvelle-Guinée dont Penichrolucanus leveri Arrow, une nouvelle espèce de Figulus MacLeay et la larve de Figulus sulcicollis Hope & Westwood (Coleoptera). Bull. Annls. Soc. R. belge Ent., 133:3-20.

MIZUNUMA T. & NAGAI S. (1994) The Lucanid Beetles of the World. Mushi-Sha's Iconographic Series of Insects, Ed. H. Fujita, Japan. Vol. I : 337 pp., 156 pls.

 

Lamprima aenea (FABRICIUS, 1792) [Lethrus] [aeneus].

= Lamprima aurata W.S. MACLEAY (nec LATREILLE) 1819.

= Lamprima viridis ERICHSON 1842 [Van Diemen's Land].

= Lamprima subrugosa HOPE & WESTWOOD 1845 [Australia].

Fabricius, 1792:2; Fabricius, 1801:2; Schreibers, 1802:185, pl.20; Latreille, 1805:240; Latreille, 1807:132; Latreille, 1817:278; Schonherr, 1817:328; W.S. Macleay, 1819:100, 101, pl.1; Boisduval, 1835:228; Erichson, 1842:109; Erichson, 1845; Hope & Westwood, 1845:28; Macleay, 1885:130, 131, 135; Nagel, 1930:86; Didier & Séguy, 1953:25; Benesh, 1960:47; De Lisle, 1975:265; Maes, 1992:8; Moore & Cassis, 1992:6; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:313, pl.152.

Australia : Norfolk I.*--29°02S-167°57E.

Saproxylophagous.

 

Lamprima aurata LATREILLE, 1817 [aurea].

Lucanus aenea FABRICIUS; Donovan, 1805:3, pl. 1.

Lucanus coerulea DONOVAN, 1805:3, pl. 1 [coeruleus] [New Holland].

Lamprima aurata LATREILLE, 1817:279 [New Holland] [aurea].

Lamprima cuprea LATREILLE, 1817:279 [New Holland].

Griffith, 1832:pl.51

Lamprima fulgida BOISDUVAL, 1835:231 [Waigiou I.].

Lamprima puncticollis DEJEAN, 1837:193 (nomen nudum) [Nova Hollandia].

Lamprima rutilans ERICHSON, 1842:109, 170 [Van Diemen's Land].

Guerin, 1829-44:109, pl.27

Lamprima schreibersii HOPE & WESTWOOD, 1845:30 [new name for aenea].

Lamprima tasmaniae HOPE & WESTWOOD, 1845:30 [Van Diemen's Land].

Burmeister, 1847:412, 413; W.J. Macleay, 1885:131; Heyne & Taschenberg, 1908:49, pl.6

Lamprima aurata ab. mariae LEA, 1909:131 [Maria I.].

Boileau, 1913:216, pl.9; Nagel, 1930:86, 87; Didier, 1931:223, pl.3; Nagel, 1933:217; Arrow, 1943:133; Didier & Séguy, 1953:26; Benesh, 1960:47-48; De Lisle, 1975:265; Klausnitzer, 1982:17; Hawkeswood, Callister & Antram, 1991:46; Hawkeswood, 1992:44; Maes, 1992:8; Moore & Cassis, 1992:6-7

Lamprima aurata LATREILLE; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:205, 313, pl.2, fig. 25(1-19).

Fearn, 1996:133-138.

Note : It seems that Mizunuma & Nagai (1994) considers Lamprima latreillei as a synonym of this species.

Australia : Queensland : Julatten, 16°37S--145°20E, 2-I-1983 (2 males citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Queensland : Julatten, 16°37S--145°20E, I-1985 (1 males citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Queensland : Mt. Molcoy, 16°41S-145°20E, 7-I-1975 (1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Queensland : Mt. Molcoy, 16°41S-145°20E, 6-XII-1975 (1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Queensland : Mt. Molcoy, 16°41S-145°20E, 24-XI-1976 (1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Queensland : Mt. Molcoy, 16°41S-145°20E, XII-1976 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Queensland : Kuranda, 16°49S-145°38E

Australia : Queensland : Cairns, 16°55S-145°46E, III-1984 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Queensland : Chain Lagoons, 22°52S-150°13E

Australia : Queensland : Brisbane, 27°28S--153°01E : Moreton Bay

Australia : New South Wales : Murwillumbah, 28°06S-153°24E, 26-II-1985 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : New South Wales : Richmond River, 28°49S-152°59E

Australia : New South Wales : Darling River, 29to34°S-146to141°E

Australia : New South Wales : Kew, 31°31S-152°44E, I-1986 (2 males, 1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : New South Wales : Murray - Darling Basin, 32to36°S-115to148°E

Australia : Sydney (= Cumberland), 33°53S-151°13E

Australia : Sydney (= Cumberland), 33°53S-151°13E : Startsfield

Australia : Victoria : Mansfield, 37°03S-146°05E

Australia : Victoria : Scotsburn, 37°40S-143°57E

Australia : Victoria : Kuwell

Australia : Victoria : Manris Beach, 19-I-1974 (1 male, 1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Victoria : Furneaux Is. : Flinders I., 40°01S-148°02E

Australia : Victoria : Furneaux Is. : Chapell I., 40°17S-147°52E

Australia : Western Australia : Port du Roi George (= King George Sound), 35°03S-117°58E

Australia : Tasmania : Stanley, 40°46S-145°18E

Australia : Tasmania : Greens Beach, 41°05S-146°45E

Australia : Tasmania : Launceston, 41°27S-147°10E : Trevallyn

Australia : Tasmania : Bicheno, 41°53S-147°18E, 15/21-XII-1985 (2 males, 1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Tasmania : Queenstown, 42°05S-144°33E

Australia : Tasmania : Claremont, 42°48S-147°15E, I-1986 (1 male, 1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Tasmania : Beechford

Australia : Tasmania : Maria I., 42°44S-148°01E

Australia = New Holland (TYPUS of Lamprima aurata)

Saproxylophagous (roots) :

Fabaceae : Virgilia.

Mimosaceae : Acacia.

Myrtaceae : Eucalyptus.

Pinaceae : Pinus.

Proteaceae : Banksia.

Salicaceae : Salix, Populus.

Phytophagous (adults) :

Malaceae : Photinia.

Myrtaceae : Eucalyptus, Leptospermum.

Proteaceae : Hakea.

Xanthorrhoaceae : Lomandra.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

MIZUNUMA T. & NAGAI S. (1994) The Lucanid Beetles of the World. Mushi-Sha's Iconographic Series of Insects, Ed. H. Fujita, Japan. Vol. I : 337 pp., 156 pls.

 

Lamprima imberbis CARTER, 1926.

Carter, 1926:59; Nagel, 1930:87; Benesh, 1960:48; Maes, 1992:8; Moore & Cassis, 1992:7.

Australia : New South Wales (Dorrigo*--30°20S-152°43E, Mt. Clyde), Victoria.

Saproxylophagous.

 

Lamprima insularis W.J. MACLEAY, 1885.

Lamprima insularis W.J. MACLEAY, 1885: 137 [Lord Howe I.].

Nagel, 1930:87; Benesh, 1960:48; Maes, 1992:8; Moore & Cassis, 1992:7

Lamprima insularis W.J. MACLEAY; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:205, pl.2, fig. 26(1).

Australia : Lord Howe I., 31°33S-159°05E (TYPUS).

Australia : Lord Howe I., 31°33S-159°05E, 21/30-I-1985 (1 female citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Saproxylophagous.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

MIZUNUMA T. & NAGAI S. (1994) The Lucanid Beetles of the World. Mushi-Sha's Iconographic Series of Insects, Ed. H. Fujita, Japan. Vol. I : 337 pp., 156 pls.

 

Lamprima latreillii W.S. MACLEAY, 1819 [latreillei, latreilli].

= Lamprima pygmaea W.S. MACLEAY 1819 [Australia].

= Lamprima aenea BOISDUVAL (nec FABRICIUS) 1835.

= Lamprima splendens ERICHSON 1842 [Van Diemen's Land].

= Lamprima amplicollis THOMSON 1862 [Moreton Bay].

= Lamprima fulgida THOMSON (nec BOISDUVAL) 1862.

= Lamprima kreffti W.J. MACLEAY 1871 [Gayndah].

= Lamprima mandibularis W.J. MACLEAY 1885 [Herbert River District].

= Lamprima sericea W.J. MACLEAY 1885 [Herbert River].

= Lamprima violacea W.J. MACLEAY 1885 [Botany Bay].

= Lamprima nigripennis W.J. MACLEAY 1885.

W.S. Macleay, 1819:101; Boisduval, 1835:228; Erichson, 1842:108; Hope & Westwood, 1845:27; Burmeister, 1847:411, 413, 416; Thomson, 1862:416; Parry, 1863:5; Parry, 1864:69; W.J. Macleay, 1871:173; W.J. Macleay, 1885:132-139; Heyne & Taschenberg, 1908:49, pl.6; Lea, 1909:129; Mjoberg, 1916:12; Nagel, 1922:16; Nagel, 1924:398; Tillyard, 1926:227, pl.15; Nagel, 1930:87-88; Nagel, 1933:217; Didier & Séguy, 1953:27; Benesh, 1960:48; Holloway, 1960:327; Holloway, 1969:975; Alderson, 1975; De Lisle, 1975:266; Klausnitzer, 1982:17; Kikuta, 1984:4; Brunet, 1987:44-45; Maes, 1992:9; Moore & Cassis, 1992:7; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:205, 313; Wood, Hasenpusch & Storey, 1996:46-47; Fearn, 1996:133-138.

Note : It seems that Mizunuma & Nagai (1994) considers this species as a synonym of Lamprima aurata.

Australia = New Holland* : Queensland (Kuranda--16°49S-145°38E, Cairns--16°55S-145°46E, Atherton-Herberton Tableland--17°S-145°S, Tolga--17°13S-145°29E, Mt. Atherton--17°16S-145°29E, Herbert River, Brisbane--27°28S--153°01E--Moreton Bay, Gayndah), New South Wales (Carrington--32°26S-138°32E, Sydney (= Cumberland)--33°53S-151°13E, Botany Bay--34°00S-151°11E, Mt. Gambier--37°50S-140°47E, Lambton, Illidge), Victoria (Mansfield--37°03S-146°05E), Tasmania, South Australia (Adelaide--34°56S-138°36E), Western Australia (Swan River--31°45S-116°04E).

Xylophagous : Myrtaceae : Eucalyptus.

Saproxylophagous.

 

Lamprima micardi REICHE, 1841.

Lamprima micardi REICHE, 1841:51 [Swan River].

Erichson, 1842:109

Lamprima insularis HOPE & WESTWOOD, 1845:3, 28 [Swan River].        

Lamprima nigricollis HOPE & WESTWOOD, 1845:3, 28 [West. Australia].

Lamprima purpurascens HOPE & WESTWOOD, 1845:3, 28 [West. Australia].

Lamprima sumptuosa HOPE & WESTWOOD, 1845:3, 28 [Swan River].

Burmeister, 1847:416; Parry, 1864:7; Parry, 1870:70; W.J. Macleay, 1885:132, 135; Boileau, 1913:217; Benesh, 1960:48; Maes, 1992:9; Moore & Cassis, 1992:7-8

Lamprima micardi REICHE; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:206, pl.2, fig. 27(1-3).

Australia : New South Wales : Sydney (= Cumberland), 33°53S-151°13E

Australia : Victoria : Grampians Mountains, 37°08S-142°26E

Australia : South Australia : Port Adelaide, 34°50S-138°30E

Australia : Western Australia : Swan River, 31°45S-116°04E (TYPUS of Lamprima micardi REICHE)

Australia : Western Australia : Swan River, 31°45S-116°04E, I-1976 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Western Australia : Boyupbrook, 33°50S-116°20E, XII-1986 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Western Australia : Albany, 35°00S-117°52E, 14-I-1976 (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Australia : Western Australia : Port du Roi George (= King George Sound), 35°03S-117°58E

Saproxylophagous.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

MIZUNUMA T. & NAGAI S. (1994) The Lucanid Beetles of the World. Mushi-Sha's Iconographic Series of Insects, Ed. H. Fujita, Japan. Vol. I : 337 pp., 156 pls.

 

Lamprima varians GERMAR, 1848.

Lamprima cultridens BURMEISTER, 1847:415 [New Holland].

Lamprima varians GERMAR, 1848:195 [Adelaide].

Parry, 1870:54

Lamprima minima W.J. MACLEAY, 1885:133, 138 [South Australia].

Heyne & Taschenberg, 1908:49; Nagel, 1930:88; Benesh, 1960:49; Klausnitzer, 1982:17; Maes, 1992:9; Moore & Cassis, 1992:8

Lamprima varians GERMAR; Mizunuma & Nagai, 1994:206, pl.2, fig. 28(1).

Australia : New South Wales : Sydney, 33°53S-151°13E

Australia : New South Wales : Lambton

Australia : Victoria : Quantong, 36°44S-142°01E

Australia : Victoria : Mansfield, 37°03S-146°05E

Australia : South Australia : Adelaide, 34°56S-138°36E (TYPUS of Lamprima varians GERMAR)

Australia : Western Australia (1 male citated by Mizunuma & Nagai 1994).

Saproxylophagous.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

MIZUNUMA T. & NAGAI S. (1994) The Lucanid Beetles of the World. Mushi-Sha's Iconographic Series of Insects, Ed. H. Fujita, Japan. Vol. I : 337 pp., 156 pls.

 


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