stag beetle
See also: stag-beetle
English
![](Images/wiktionary/Cerf-volant_MHNT_male_et_femelle.jpg.webp)
male (left) and female (right) stag beetles, Lucanus cervus
Alternative forms
- stag-beetle
Noun
stag beetle (plural stag beetles)
- Any of numerous large beetles of the family Lucanidae, the males having elaborate mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag
- The species Lucanus cervus, which is the largest beetle in the UK.
Translations
large beetle in Lucanidae
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References
Stag beetle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lucanidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Lucanidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons