Family Lucanidae

Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Polyphaga → infraorder Scarabeiformia → superfamily Scarabaeoidea → family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804

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Daughter taxa

Subfamilies: 8 (3 illustrated). Tribes: 29 (11 illustrated). Genera: 121 (21 illustrated). Subgenera: 56 (18 illustrated). Species.

Aesalinae MacLeay, 1819 [subfamily]

Aesalini, Ceratognathini, Nicagini

Ceruchitinae Nikolajev, 2006 [subfamily]

Ceruchites

Lampriminae MacLeay, 1819 [subfamily]

Lamprimini, Streptocerini,
Dendroblax, Homolamprima, Palacognathus

Litholampriminae Nikolajev & Ren, 2015 [subfamily]

Litholamprima

Lucaninae Latreille, 1804 [subfamily]

Aegini, Allotopini, Chiasognathini, Cladognathini, Colophonini, Dendeziini, Dorcini, Figulini, Homoderini, Leptinopterini, Lissapterini, Lucanini, Neoprosopocoilini, Nigidiini, Odontolabini, Platycerini, Platyceroidini, Pseudodorcini, Rhaethulini, Ryssonotini, Sclerostomini,
Incadorcus, Pseudoscortizus

Paralucaninae Nikolajev, 2000 [subfamily]

Paralucanus

Protolucaninae Nikolajev, 2007 [subfamily]

Protolucanus

Syndesinae MacLeay, 1819 [subfamily]

Ceruchini, Sinodendronini, Syndesini

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subfamily Aesalinae MacLeay, 1819

subfamily Ceruchitinae Nikolajev, 2006

subfamily Lampriminae MacLeay, 1819

subfamily Litholampriminae Nikolajev & Ren, 2015

subfamily Lucaninae Latreille, 1804

subfamily Paralucaninae Nikolajev, 2000

subfamily Protolucaninae Nikolajev, 2007

subfamily Syndesinae MacLeay, 1819