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Lucanus laminifer Waterhouse, 1890 [1] | |
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Lucanus laminifer is a species of beetles of the family Lucanidae.
Lucanus laminifer reaches a length of about 42–80 millimetres (1.7–3.1 in) in male, while the females reach about 38 millimetres (1.5 in). Males show two long mandibles with small teeth at the inner side. The head bears a median and two lateral processes. Elytra are black or dark brown, smooth and shining.
This species occurs in India, China and Thailand. They prefer forests at high elevations.
Stag beetles is a family of about 1,200 species of beetles in the family Lucanidae, presently classified in four subfamilies. Some species grow to over 12 cm (4.7 in), but most are about 5 cm (2.0 in).
The European stag beetle is one of the best-known species of stag beetle in Western Europe, and is the eponymous example of the genus. L. cervus is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Lucanus is a genus of stag beetles (Lucanidae).
Dorcus titanus is a beetle of the family Lucanidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1835. Huang and Chen (2013) separated Serognathus from Dorcus by representing morphological characters and DNA analysis.
Lucanus capreolus is a beetle of the family Lucanidae. The specific name capreolus is derived from Latin, meaning "roe deer". The name refers to the resemblance of the antennae to deer antlers.
The giant stag beetle is a beetle of the family Lucanidae native to eastern North America. They are sometimes kept as pets.
Lucanus formosanus is a stag beetle which is endemic to Taiwan, and grows to a length of 45–80 millimetres (1.8–3.1 in).
Lucanus maculifemoratus is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae. This species is known as Miyama stag beetle in Japan. These beetles have a light covering of golden hair on their back, mostly around the rear edges.
Lucanus tetraodon is a stag beetle of the family Lucanidae.
Odontolabis cuvera, the Golden Stag Beetle, is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae, stag beetles.
Frederic John Sidney Parry was an English entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera, principally Lucanidae.
Chiasognathus grantii is a species of stag beetle found in Argentina and Chile. It is known as Darwin's beetle, Grant's stag beetle, or the Chilean stag beetle.
Cyclommatus is a genus of the family Lucanidae, also known as the stag beetle. The majority of the species from the genus Cyclommatus are located in Southeast Asia, though some species are found in China and Taiwan as well. The genus Cyclommatus also consists of three subgenera: Cyclommatus, Cyclommatinus and Cyclommatellus. Each subgenera contains 80, 24 and 3 species respectively. In total, the genus Cyclommatus consists of a total of 134 species, though more are still being discovered to this day.
Hexarthrius parryi, the Fighting Giant Stag Beetle, is a species of large stag beetles. It belongs to the genus Hexarthrius of the tribe Lucanini. It is classified under the subfamily Lucaninae of the stag beetle family Lucanidae.
Cyclommatus canaliculatus is a species of beetles belonging to the family Lucanidae.
Leptinopterus tibialis is a species of beetles belonging to the family Lucanidae.
Odontolabis dalmani is a species of beetles belonging to the family Lucanidae.
Odontolabis gazella is a species of beetles belonging to the family Lucanidae.
Paralissotes reticulatus, also called the New Zealand reticulate stag beetle, is a native species of stag beetle from New Zealand. Although they do have wings they are flightless.
Lucanus datunensis is a species of stag beetle endemic to the Tatun Mountain of Taiwan’s Yangmingshan.It is first discovered in 1984. It is the smallest stag beetle in Taiwan and is an endangered species threatened by recent human activity.
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