阿多尼斯锹甲 Adonis Stag Beetle

Lucanus adonis · Coleoptera · 锹甲科 · IUCN: LC

Macro photography of Lucanus adonis

The Adonis Stag Beetle (Lucanus adonis) is a remarkable beetle distinguished by its impressive size with reddish-brown elytra and prominent antler-like mandibles. This species inhabits broadleaf woodlands with rich decaying timber, where it is a males engage in pushing contests using their formidable mandibles. As a member of the Lucanidae (锹甲科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.

体长 Size
20-50 mm
分布 Distribution
China
生境 Habitat
Forest
活跃季节 Season
May - Sep
保护级别 Conservation
LC
中国特有 Endemic
否 No

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