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Lissotes spinosa MOORE MS NAME (a species of stag-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Forster, L. (2018). Personal communication.

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Polyphaga

Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea

Family: Lucanidae

Subfamily: Lucaninae

Morphology

Typical length (mm): (not yet documented)
Flightedness: functionally flightless

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: wood-feeder
Association with dead wood or old trees: obligately saproxylic

 

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