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Margarita Stag beetle

Cyclommatus margaritae

Description:

I saw this stag beetle hanging from a leaf outside our house in Gulf province of PNG. It was very slow moving and was a beautiful velverty purple colour.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Epicology
Epicology 10 years ago
Margarita Stag beetle
cyclommatus margaritae


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9 Comments

StephenSolomons
StephenSolomons 10 years ago

great view!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Incredible looking beetle!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Hi laurencarroll2729. Please put only the binomial scientific names into that field. Thanks. I'll change this one.

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 10 years ago

Cool!

J.Thomas Cheruvallil
J.Thomas Cheruvallil 10 years ago

nice.................

tibiprada
tibiprada 10 years ago

love it !

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 10 years ago

Superb shot :) Welcome to Project noah :)

Wilson W
Wilson W 10 years ago

great shot!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

Wow! Nice series.

laurencarroll2729
Spotted by
laurencarroll2729

Papua New Guinea

Spotted on Jun 16, 2012
Submitted on Jun 24, 2013

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