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stag beetle Lucanus placidus.
Stag beetles battling for oak sap
Stag beetle vs. hornets: Who wins?
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Stag beetles battling for oak sap
Watch two stag beetles fight over sap.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Stag beetle vs. hornets: Who wins?
Watch a stag beetle compete with other insects for access to tree sap.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz

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stag beetle
Stag beetle (Locanus cervus).
J.F. Gaffard
Lucanus placidus.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
beetles
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Representative beetles.
From R.A. Pimentel, Invertebrate Identification Manual, © 1967 by Litton Educational Publishing, Inc.; reprinted by permission of Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
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