Lucanidae (family)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Arthropoda (phylum) > Hexapoda (subphylum) > Insecta (class) > Coleoptera (order)
Descripción
Family of around 900 species of beetles having mandibles (jaws) that are greatly developed in the male and resemble the antlers of a stag. In many species the elaborately branched and toothed mandibles may be as long as the beetle itself.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- stag beetles (family) [en]
- stag beetle (family) [en]