RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1837. [Specimens of Chiasognathus Grantii]. [Read 3 April.] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 2: xli.

REVISION HISTORY: Scanned, transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2006. RN3

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Specimens of the male and female of Chiasognathus Grantii, from the island of Chiloe. By Charles Darwin, Esq.

1 The flying deer beetle, Chiasognathus grantii Stephens 1831 (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Darwin was a founding member and fellow of the society since 1833.

See Hope, F. W. 1838. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London: Sitting of the third April, 1837 [Exhibition of Chiasognathus Grantii and Carabi collected by Mr. Darwin, with comments on these specimens]. Entomological Magazine 5: 56-59. Text and Babington, C. C. 1836. Notice of the varieties of Chiasognathus Grantii, forwarded to Cambridge by C. Darwin, Esq. (Read 4 Jan.) Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1: lxxxv-lxxxvi. Text


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