Lucanus placidus Say, 1825

Freese, Edwin L., Veal, Doug A. & Lago, Paul K., 2020, The Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) of Iowa: An annotated checklist, Insecta Mundi 2020 (787), pp. 1-83 : 13

Lucanus placidus Say, 1825

Wickham 1911; King 1914; ISIC; IWUC; DAVC; ELFC.

Collection dates: March–July.

Collected at light, walking on sandy ground of wooded habitat at night, and sifted from sandbar.

County records ( Figure 39 ): Appanoose, Bremer, Clinton, Dallas, Delaware, Fremont, Greene, Henry, Linn, Louisa, Marion, Muscatine, Pottawattamie, Story, Warren.

Family OCHODAEIDAE Mulsant and Rey, 1871

Subfamily OCHODAEINAE Mulsant and Rey, 1871

Tribe OCHODAEINI Mulsant and Rey, 1871

Xenochodaeus Paulsen, 2007

Figures

Figures 34–41. Distribution of Scarabaeoidea in Iowa. 34) Nicagus obscurus (LeConte, 1847). 35) Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801). 36) Platycerus quercus (Weber, 1801). 37) Dorcus parallelus (Say, 1824). 38) Lucanus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1764). 39) Lucanus placidus Say, 1825. 40) Xenochodaeus americanus (Westwood, 1852). 41)