Dorcus parallelipipedus Linnaeus 1758 (stag beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Lucanidae
Alternative combinations: Dorcus parallelepipedus, Scarabaeus parallelipipedus
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Dorcus according to M. E. Clapham 2023
See also Green et al. 2006 and Linnaeus 1758
Sister taxon: Dorcus primigenius
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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