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Giant Stag Beetle (Lucanus elaphus)
Photo#66883
Copyright © 2006
Jonathan Burishkin
Elephant Stag Beetle (Lucanus elaphus) -
Lucanus elaphus
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Collegedale, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
July 26, 2006
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Contributed by
Jonathan Burishkin
on 27 July, 2006 - 9:20am
Mandible size
Interesting smallish mandibles, to me they look very similar to these
ones
but not
those
. What do you think?
BTW I wished that I could have shown these images, a little tutorial would be welcomed.
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Maria Fremlin
, 30 July, 2006 - 5:22am
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I agree, they do look more like the first one. What do you mean in this statement "wished that I could have shown these images, a little tutorial would be welcomed." ?
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Jonathan Burishkin
, 30 July, 2006 - 7:38am
Image links
Well, I've decided to look at how Hannah Nendick-Mason does it, and it has worked ;-) Below are the images that I wanted to show.
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Maria Fremlin
, 30 July, 2006 - 1:35pm
