Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

Register · Log In
HomeGuideID RequestRecentFrassForumsDonateHelp
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

Summer 2025 gathering in Louisiana, July 19-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2024

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27
Taxonomy
Browse
InfoImagesLinksBooksData
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Scarabaeoidea » Stag Beetles (Lucanidae) » Lucaninae » Lucanini » Lucanus

Genus Lucanus

Reddish-brown Stag Beetle · Giant Stag Beetle · Cottonwood Stag Beetle · Lucanus placidus

Species Lucanus capreolus - Reddish-brown Stag Beetle
BG2189 C2830 - Lucanus capreolus - female Matchmaker - Lucanus capreolus - male - female Beetle - Lucanus capreolus - male beetle - Lucanus capreolus Unknown beetle - Lucanus capreolus Beetle - Lucanus capreolus Lucanus capreolus - male Lucanus capreolus

Species Lucanus elaphus - Giant Stag Beetle
Giant stag beetle - Lucanus elaphus Stag Beetle - Lucanus elaphus - female Lucanus elaphus - male Giant Stag Beetle - Lucanus elaphus - male Giant Stag Beetle? - Lucanus elaphus - female Stag horn beetle - Lucanus elaphus Stag horn beetle - Lucanus elaphus Giant Stag Beetle - Lucanus elaphus - Lucanus elaphus

Species Lucanus mazama - Cottonwood Stag Beetle
lucanus mazama - Lucanus mazama - male Stag Beetle - Lucanus mazama - female Lucanus mazama - female Cottonwood Stag Beetle - Lucanus mazama - male Male, Lucanus mazama? - Lucanus mazama - male Male, Lucanus mazama? - Lucanus mazama - male Female, Lucanus mazama? - Lucanus mazama Lucanus mazama - female

Species Lucanus placidus
Lucanus placidus Say - Lucanus placidus Large beetle - Lucanus placidus Stag Beetle- but which one? - Lucanus placidus - male unknown insect - Lucanus placidus Beetle - Lucanus placidus stag beetle - Lucanus placidus Lucanus placidus Lucanus - Lucanus placidus


Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2025 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by:

Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology at Iowa State University logo

Printer Friendly Version 		Terms of Use
Privacy Statement
Site Map
Contact