弯角大锹 Inclinatus Stag Beetle
Prosopocoilus inclinatus · Coleoptera · 锹甲科 · IUCN: LC
The Inclinatus Stag Beetle (Prosopocoilus inclinatus) is a remarkable beetle distinguished by its elongated body with long, slender mandibles that curve inward. This species inhabits broadleaf forests throughout East Asia, where it is a males lock mandibles in prolonged wrestling matches on tree trunks. 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