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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
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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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