46,780 observationsNear Threatened
European Stag Beetle
Lucanus cervus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Coleoptera ›Family: Lucanidae ›Genus: Lucanus
About
The European stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) is one of the best-known species of stag beetle (family Lucanidae) in Western Europe, and is the eponymous example of the genus. L. cervus is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of European Stag Beetle is Lucanus cervus.
- European Stag Beetle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- European Stag Beetle belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- European Stag Beetle belongs to the class Insecta.
- European Stag Beetle belongs to the order Coleoptera.
- European Stag Beetle belongs to the family Lucanidae.
- European Stag Beetle belongs to the genus Lucanus.