American Stag Beetle, Lucanus elaphus
Head of male American Stag Beetle, Lucanus elaphus, showing the enlarged mandibles that are used in dominance combats with other males. This very large (45 - 60 mm) beetle is at home in forested areas of eastern United States. Its larvae are wood borers a
Picture No
13632417
Media ID
43178469
Size
3761px x 2634px
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Credit
Nature's Images Inc. /Science Source/ www.ardea.com
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Picture No
13632417
Contributor Ref
SCS-90083832
