Lamprima insularis

Lamprima insularis, the Lord Howe stag beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Lucanidae, that is endemic to Lord Howe Island.[1] The insects have small mandibles in both sexes and a metallic green body.

Lamprima insularis
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L. insularis
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Lamprima insularis
Macleay, 1885
L. insularis is endemic to Lord Howe Island

References

  1. "Lord Howe stag beetle (Lamprima insularis)". Lord Howe Island Museum. Retrieved 2011-08-19.


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