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Species Lucanus capreolus - Reddish-brown Stag Beetle

The Family Lucanidae Latraille, 1804 (Coleoptera) in Louisiana

By Junsuk Kim and Vernon A. Brou, Jr.
Southern Lepidopterists' News, 2021

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This study compiles records for 345 adult specimens of Lucanidae captured within the state of Louisiana.

Citation:
Kim, J. and V. A. Brou, Jr. 2021. The Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 (Coleoptera) in Louisiana. Southern Lepidopterists’ News, 43: 371-374.

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Contributed by Junsuk Kim on 30 January, 2022 - 9:10am

A study of the lucanid Coleoptera of the Hawaiian Islands

By Edwin C. Van Dyke
Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 5(1): 39-49, 1922

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Contributed by Iustin Cret on 28 June, 2017 - 10:50pm

The stag beetles of Oklahoma (Coleoptera: Lucanidae)

By Arnold D.C., Drew W.A.
Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science 67: 27-29, 1987

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Contributed by v belov on 21 August, 2014 - 12:12pm

Aquatic Hydrophilidae and Hydraenidae of Wisconsin (Coleoptera). I.

By William L. Hilsenhoff
The Great Lakes Entomologist, 1995

Full title: Aquatic Hydrophilidae and Hydraenidae of Wisconsin (Coleoptera). I. Introduction, Key to Genera of Adults, and Distribution, Habitat, Life Cycle, and Identification of Species of Helophorus Fabricius, Hydrochus Leach, and Berosus Leach (Hydrophilidae), and Hydraenidae

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Contributed by Claude Tessier on 1 April, 2021 - 9:35pm

Saprophagous Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) of North Dakota

By Helgesen R.G., Post R.L.
Schafer-Post Series: North Dakota Insects Publication 7, NDSU. 60 pp., 1967

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Contributed by v belov on 10 December, 2014 - 5:27pm

The phytophagous Scarabaeidae and Troginae (Coleoptera) of North Dakota

By Lago P.K., Post R.L., Oseto C.Y.
Schafer-Post Series: North Dakota Insects Publication 12, NDSU. 131 pp., 1979

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Contributed by v belov on 10 December, 2014 - 5:17pm

The Scarabaeoid beetles of San Diego County, California. Part I. Introduction...

By McPeak R.H., Oberbauer T.A.
Proc. San Diego Soc. Nat.Hist. 40: 1‒24, 2008

Full title: The Scarabaeoid beetles of San Diego County, California. Part I. Introduction and diagnosis of families Glaresidae, Trogidae, Pleocomidae, Geotrupidae, Ochodaeidae, Hybosoridae, and Glaphyridae 📥︎

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Contributed by v belov on 10 December, 2014 - 5:09pm

Guide d’identification des Scarabées du Québec (Coleoptera : Scarabaeoidea)

By Martin Hardy
Entomofaune du Quebec inc, 2014

To order online: http://entomofaune.qc.ca/Volumes.html

In french BUT all keys are both in french and english. Well done!

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Contributed by Claude Tessier on 30 July, 2014 - 12:12pm

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