| Cyclommatus canaliculatus | |
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| Cyclommatus canaliculatus from Island of Nias | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Lucanidae |
| Genus: | Cyclommatus |
| Species: | C. canaliculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyclommatus canaliculatus Ritsema, 1891 | |
Cyclommatus canaliculatus is a species of beetles belonging to the family Lucanidae.
Cyclommatus canaliculatus reaches a length of about 28–53 millimetres (1.1–2.1 in) in males, about 20 millimetres (0.79 in) in females. The basic colour is dark red-brown or blackish. The mandibles are long and their outer margin is straight, while their inner margins are armed at about one third of its length with a strong tooth. The mandibles are finely granulated and sub-opaque, but the apical portion is glossy. The upper side of the head shows a large flattened depression. The sides of the prothorax have an angular tooth. The elytra are covered with punctures.
This species can be found in Malaysia, Borneo, Java and Nias (Indonesia).