Lamprima aurataEmerging Stag Beetle (Lamprima aurata)
Photographs Hongming Kan ◦
Stag beetles are emerging in a park in Brisbane south, Queensland.
and just for your pleasure… an emerging Brown Stag Beetle (Ryssonotus nebulosus).
For more information on this amazing beetle, check out the article Golden Stag Beetle (Lamprima aurata) by Hongming Kan on his blog site Australian Insects.
- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea
- Family: Lucanidae
- Subfamily: Lampriminae
- Genus: Lamprima
- Species:
- Lamprima adolphinae (Gestro, 1875)
- Lamprima aenea (Fabricius, 1792)
- Lamprima aurata Latreille, 1817
- Lamprima imberbis Carter, 1926
- Lamprima insularis W.J. Macleay, 1885
Footnote & References
- Lamprima aurata (Golden Stag Beetle) © Hongming Kan
- Lamprima aurata Latreille, 1817, Golden Stag Beetle, Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/Lamprima aurata
Lamprima aurataEmerging Stag Beetle (Lamprima aurata)
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