Lucanus tetraodon
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| Lucanus tetraodon | |
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| File:Lucanus tetraodon sjh.jpg | |
| Lucanus tetraodon, adult | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Lucanidae |
| Genus: | Lucanus |
| Species: | L. tetraodon
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| Binomial name | |
| Lucanus tetraodon Thunberg, 1806
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Lucanus tetraodon is a stag beetle of the family Lucanidae.[2][3][4]
Description
[edit | edit source]Similar to Lucanus cervus and Lucanus capreolus it is, with a length of 30–48 mm, a relatively large lucanid beetle of the genus Lucanus. The male has long, curved upper jaws, while female's are shorter.[4]
Habitat
[edit | edit source]This species is diffused in Central and Southern Italy, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Southern France, Albania, Greece and Algeria.[3][5] It is diffused in the mesophilic woods and in the maquis shrubland.
Gallery
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A male exemplar
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Front view of a male
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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- ^ a b Lucanus tetraodon at Fauna Europaea
- ^ a b (in Italian) Lucanus tetraodon on scarabeidi.it
- ^ (in Italian) Lucanus tetraodon on the Italian Entomological Society website
External links
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- (in French) Lucanus tetraodon (INPN)
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