The stag beetle Prosopocoilus hachijoensis is the only flightless species of the genus Prosopocoilus in Japan. Researchers at ...
A stag beetle is a superficially intimidating insect. It tapes out at about an inch and a half, and that’s not counting the impressive mandibles. The latter are what people notice first. A male stag ...
New research revealed roles for genes responsible for insect limb formation in the development of stag beetle mouthparts. Different genes were shown to control mandible size and generation of inner ...
Q: I found this critter one evening near an outdoor light at a feed store. It was banging into the light repeatedly. It didn’t hurt my skin when I picked it up and it didn’t try to bite me. What is ...
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Close-up wildlife video of stag beetles on bark surface
A camera trap placed on a forest tree trunk captures two European stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) encountering each other on the bark. One male, with its large mandibles, faces another beetle as they ...
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TOKYO >> Akio Ohara reaches into a plastic container and scoops out a beetle bigger than his hand. Its majestic top horn stretches out far past the tips of his fingers, and a smaller horn curves ...
Appearance: Black or dark brown. Instead of its hard casing being as smooth as a polished car hood – like many beetle species – S. rugosum's body is covered with bumps, giving it a rugose appearance, ...
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