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Stag beetle (♂)

Lucanus cervus

Description:

This beetle is the biggest of Europe with a maximum length of almost 9cm for males. The males have big jaws which look like the antlers of a deer which they use to fight other males.

Habitat:

Bushes

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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 8 years ago

Beautiful series!

NinoFranssens
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NinoFranssens

Vlaanderen, Belgium

Spotted on Jun 26, 2015
Submitted on Jun 29, 2015

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