The first complete mitochondrial genome of the genus Homoderus and insights into phylogeny of Lucanidae (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA Part B: ResourcesHomoderus mellyi belongs to the Lucanidae family of Coleoptera. The first complete mitogenome of Homoderus is reported in this paper. The genome is 16,807 bp in length and contains the typical 37 genes with 22 transfer RNA genes, 13 protein coding genes,
Lijie Zhang, Ming Bai, Lijie Jin
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Recent Southern Hemisphere Lamprimine Stag Beetle in Cretaceous Burmese Amber and Its Biogeographic Implications (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) † [PDF]
InsectsA new stag beetle fossil, Prostreptocerus burmiticus Yu & Cai gen. et sp. nov., is described based on a single male specimen. This is the first representative of the subfamily Lampriminae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese
Zhenhua Liu, Chenyang Cai, Zhi-Qiang Li
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The mitochondrial genome of Nigidius miwai Nagel (Coleoptera: Lucanidae), a carnivorous lucanid from South Korea [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022 The complete mitochondrial genome of carnivorous Nigidius miwai was analyzed prior to a study on evolution of carnivorous pathway within the family. This species’ genome had a total length of 18,462 bp (GenBank accession number: OL597607), comprising 36 ...
Jeong-Hwan Choi +4 more
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Pseudorhaetus sinicus Boileau, 1899 (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Pseudorhaetus sinicus is a stag beetle common to China and Vietnam, but whose distribution is limited within China. Little is known about the molecular biological characteristics of this species, so we characterized its complete mitochondrial genome ...
Zhibing Zhao +7 more
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A chromosome-level genome assembly of Prosopocoilus inquinatus Westwood, 1848 (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) [PDF]
Scientific DataLucanidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) are fascinating beetles exhibiting significant dimorphism and are widely used as beetle evolutionary study models. However, lacking high-quality genomes prohibits our understanding of Lucanidae.
Bo Pang, Zhihong Zhan, Yunchao Wang
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A chromosomal-level genome assembly of Serrognathus titanus Boisduval, 1835 (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) [PDF]
Scientific DataThe Stag beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) is a fascinating group, often considered one of the most primitive within the Scarabaeoidea. They are valuable models for studying beetle evolution.
Jianfeng Jin +3 more
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A chromosomal-level genome assembly of Odontolabis cuvera Hope, 1842 (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) [PDF]
Scientific DataThe stag beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) represents a captivating and evolutionarily significant group, regarded as one of the most basal lineages within the superfamily Scarabaeoidea.
Ming Zhu +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Korean indigenous stag beetle, Dorcus koreanus [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 In this study, the mitogenome sequences of Korean indigenous stag beetle, Dorcus koreanus, was completely determined by next-generation sequencing analysis. The complete mitogenome of D.
Eunjoong Kim, Philjae Kim, Seung Lak An
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First report of an intersex individual of the click beetle Pectocera fortunei (Elateridae) and additional cases of gynandromorphism in Coleoptera (Lucanidae, Scarabaeidae) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe occurrence of individuals exhibiting both male and female phenotypes is a rare phenomenon observed across various insect orders.This study documents the first case of an intersex individual of Pectocera fortunei Candèze, 1873, from the Korean ...
Donguk Kim +2 more
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Prolucanus beipiaoensis gen. et sp. nov.: The First Fossil Species of Lucaninae (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) from the Early Cretaceous of Northeastern China [PDF]
Insects, 2022 A new stag beetle fossil is described from the Yixian Formation in northeastern China. A new genus is established based on this well-preserved specimen. Prolucanus beipiaoensis gen. et sp. nov.
Zhi-Hao Qi +4 more
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