Fig.43: Hind wing articulation and wing base of Lucanidae. Dorsal view of the second basal plate 

 (including BR): 1, Aesalus asiaticus (Aesalinae); 2, Lamprima latreillei (Lampriminae); 3, Platycerus 

 spec. (Platycerini: Lucaninae); 4, Dorcus parallelipipedus (Dorcini: Lucaninae); 5, Neolucanus 

 castanopterus (Lucanini; Lucaninae); 6, Nigidius bubalus (Figulini: Lucaninae); 7, Prosopocoilus 

 fabre (Cladognathini; Lucaninae); 8, Chiasognathus spec. (Chiasognathini: Lucaninae); 9, Nicagus 

 japonicus (Nicaginae); 10, Penichrolucanus leveri (Penichrolucaninae); 11, Sinodendron cylindricum 

 (Sinodendrini: Syndesinae); 12, Syndesus cornutus (Syndesini: Syndesinae); 13. Ceruchus spec. 

 (Ceruchini: Syndesinae). Not to scale. Originals Browne (1993). 



