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Stag beetle - Platycerus quercus - female

Stag beetle - Platycerus quercus - Female
Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
May 24, 2009
Size: ~ 9 mm
Found under the bark of a rotting tree. My best guess is Platycerus virescens (oak stag beetle).

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Stag beetle - Platycerus quercus - female Stag beetle - Platycerus quercus

must be it
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Thanks, v !
^^

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