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National Moth Week was July 19-27, and the 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

Subfamily Lucaninae

Lucanini · Platycerini · Platyceroidini

Tribe Lucanini
Reddish-brown Stag Beetle - Lucanus capreolus - male stag beetle - Lucanus placidus - male Stag Beetle - Lucanus placidus Reddish-brown Stag Beetle - Lucanus capreolus - male large beetle - Lucanus capreolus Stag - Dorcus parallelus Reddish-brown Stag Beetle - Lucanus capreolus Pennsylvania Beetle - Dorcus parallelus

Tribe Platycerini
Platycerus quercus - male Black and dark green beetle - Platycerus quercus Oak Stag Beetle - Platycerus quercus Platycerus oregonensis - Platycerus oregonensis - female Platycerus species? - Platycerus oregonensis - male ground beetle ? - Platycerus marginalis - male Platycerus? - Platycerus oregonensis - female Platycerus quercus - female

Tribe Platyceroidini
Platyceroides agassii - Platyceroides thoracicus - female Platyceroides agassii - Platyceroides infernus - male Platyceroides agassii - Platyceroides infernus - male Platyceroides - Platyceroides laticollis viriditinctus - Platyceroides viriditinctus - male Platyceropsis ? - Platyceroides keeni Platycerus? - Platyceroides thoracicus - female Beetle with clubbed antennae - Platyceroides pampinatus


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