Biology:Odontolabis delesserti

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Short description: Species of beetle

Odontolabis delesserti
Lucanidae - Odontolabis delesserti.JPG
Odontolabis delesserti, adult female and male from National Museum (Prague)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lucanidae
Genus: Odontolabis
Species:
O. delesserti
Binomial name
Odontolabis delesserti
(Guérin-Méneville, 1843)

Odontolabis delesserti is a quite rare species of beetles of the family Lucanidae.

Description

Odontolabis delesserti reaches a length of about 33–81 millimetres (1.3–3.2 in).[1] In the males the head is large, with large jaws. The head and the pronotum are dark brown, while elytra are shiny and yellowish, with a triangular dark brown marking.

Distribution

Odontolabis delesserti is found only in southwestern India.[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4679943 entry