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Odontolabis delesserti

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Species of beetle

Odontolabis delesserti
Odontolabis delesserti, adult female and male from National Museum (Prague)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lucanidae
Genus: Odontolabis
Species: O. delesserti
Binomial name
Odontolabis delesserti
(Guérin-Méneville, 1843)

Odontolabis delesserti is a quite rare species of beetles of the family Lucanidae.

Description

Odontolabis delesserti reaches a length of about 33–81 millimetres (1.3–3.2 in). In the males the head is large, with large jaws. The head and the pronotum are dark brown, while elytra are shiny and yellowish, with a triangular dark brown marking.

Distribution

Odontolabis delesserti is found only in southwestern India.

References

  1. Lucanes du monde
  2. Insect Life Forms

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Taxon identifiers
Odontolabis delessertii


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