Lucanus stag beetle (Lucanus cervus). This artwork is plate V from volume 2 of 'Insecten-Belustigung' (1746-1761) by the German entomologist August Jo

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Lucanus stag beetle (Lucanus cervus). This artwork is plate V from volume 2 of 'Insecten-Belustigung' (1746-1761) by the German entomologist August Johann Rosel von Rosenhof (1705-1759).

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Size: 3486px × 5013px
Photo credit: © NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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