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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Lucanidae
Subfamilia: Aesalinae
Tribus: Ceratognathini
Genus: Mitophyllus
Species (14): M. alboguttatus – M. angusticeps – M. arcuatus – M. dispar – M. falcatus – M. foveolatus – M. fusculus – M. gibbosus – M. insignis – M. irroratus – M. macrocerus – M. parrianus – M. reflexus – M. solox
Name

Mitophyllus Parry, 1843: 362

Type species: Mitophyllus irroratus Parry, 1843 by monotypy.

Synonymy

Ptilophyllum Guérin-Méneville, 1845: 439
Type species: Ptilophyllum godeyi Guérin-Méneville, 1845 by original designation [See p. 439] [And monotypy].

References

Holloway, B.A. 2007. Lucanidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Fauna of New Zealand, (61) ISBN 978-0-478-09395-7. Online. Reference page. [See p. 35]

Mitophyllus is a genus of large stag beetles endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Species

Mitophyllus alboguttatus
Mitophyllus angusticeps
Mitophyllus arcuatus
Mitophyllus dispar
Mitophyllus falcatus
Mitophyllus foveolatus
Mitophyllus fusculus
Mitophyllus gibbosus
Mitophyllus insignis
Mitophyllus irroratus
Mitophyllus macrocerus
Mitophyllus parrianus
Mitophyllus reflexus
Mitophyllus solox

See also

Taxonomy of Lucanidae

References

Holloway, Beverley A. (December 1998). "A re‐evaluation of the genera of New Zealand aesaline stag beetles (Coleoptera: Lucanidae)". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 28 (4): 641–656. doi:10.1080/03014223.1998.9517578.

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