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stag beetle

Lucanus cervus

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

French lucane cerf-volant
German Hirschkäfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of stag beetle?
The scientific name of stag beetle is Lucanus cervus. It belongs to the genus Lucanus.
What is the conservation status of stag beetle?
stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does stag beetle live?
stag beetle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does stag beetle belong to?
stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) belongs to the genus Lucanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lucanidae.
Is stag beetle endangered?
Yes, stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does stag beetle belong to?
stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Lucanus — 1 Species

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stag beetle
Lucanus cervus
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