Hexarthrius

Hexarthrius
Male (foreground) and female Hexarthrius parryi. The male is 70 mm (2.8 in) long.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lucanidae
Tribe: Lucanini
Genus: Hexarthrius
Hope, 1842
Type species
Hexarthrius parryi
Hope, 1842[1]

Hexarthrius is a genus of large stag beetles.[2] It includes the following species:[3]

See also

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References

  1. J.M. Maes (January 11, 2004). "Coleoptera: Lucanidae". Coleoptera.org.
  2. "Hexarthrius". Nomenclator Zoologicus.
  3. Benjamin Harink. "Genus: Hexarthrius, Rhaetulus, Rhaetus, Pseudorhaetus, Digonophorus ". Ben's Beetle Breeding Homepage.
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