Odontolabis delesserti

Odontolabis delesserti
Odontolabis delesserti, adult female and male from National Museum (Prague)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Lucanidae
Genus: Odontolabis
Species:
O. delesserti
Binomial name
Odontolabis delesserti

Odontolabis delesserti is a quite rare species of beetles of the family Lucanidae.

Description

Odontolabis delesserti reaches a length of about 33–81 millimetres (1.3–3.2 in).[1] In the males the head is large, with large jaws. The head and the pronotum are dark brown, while elytra are shiny and yellowish, with a triangular dark brown marking.

Distribution

Odontolabis delesserti is found only in southwestern India.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lucanes du monde
  2. ^ Insect Life Forms


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