Lucanini

Latreille, 1804

stag beetles

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Lucanini is a tribe of stag beetles within the Lucanidae, established by Latreille in 1804. Members are characterized by prominent mandibular development, particularly in males, and represent a core lineage within the largest of stag beetles (Lucaninae). The tribe encompasses with substantial body size variation and notable in .

Lucanus mazama by (c) Wendy McCrady, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wendy McCrady. Used under a CC-BY license.Lucanus capreolus by (c) David Dodd, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by David Dodd. Used under a CC-BY license.Lucanus by (c) Jonghyun Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonghyun Park. Used under a CC-BY license.

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How to pronounce Lucanini: //luːˈkænɪnaɪ//

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