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L. caprelous major male-comparison with minor male - Lucanus capreolus - male
Copyright © 2005 Crystal Maier

L. caprelous major male-comparison with minor male - Lucanus capreolus - Male
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
July 18, 2005
Size: 34mm (w/o jaws)
The pinned L. capreolus is on the right and the "mystery" Lucanus is on the left, unpinned.

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Contributed by Crystal Maier on 12 January, 2006 - 4:00pm
Last updated 13 January, 2006 - 3:14pm

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