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Lucanus (genus)
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Lucanus is a genus
of stag beetles (Lucanidae).
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of stag beetles (Lucanidae).
Species
not a complete list- Lucanus capreolusLucanus capreolusLucanus capreolus is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae. The species name "capreolus" is derived from Latin, meaning "Roe Deer"...
- Lucanus cervusLucanus cervusLucanus cervus is the best-known species of stag beetle , and is sometimes referred to simply as the stag beetle. It lives in holes in old trees and dead trunks, in the forest as well as in groves. Forest management, in eliminating old trees and deadwood, eliminates at the same time the habitat and...
- Lucanus elaphusLucanus elaphusThe giant stag beetle is a beetle of the family Lucanidae....
- Lucanus formosanusLucanus formosanusLucanus formosanus is a stag beetle which is endemic to Taiwan, and grows to a length of ....
- Lucanus maculifemoratusLucanus maculifemoratusLucanus maculifemoratus is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae....
- Lucanus mazamaLucanus mazamaLucanus mazama is a beetle of the family Lucanidae....
- Lucanus placidusLucanus placidusLucanus placidus is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae....
- Lucanus swinhoeiLucanus swinhoeiLucanus swinhoei is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae....
- Lucanus tetraodonLucanus tetraodonLucanus tetraodon is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae....