Prosopocoilus biplagiatus

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Prosopocoilus biplagiatus is a beetle of the family Lucanidae. Size of males: 18 – 39 mm, females: 18 – 25 mm.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Prosopocoilus biplagiatus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Lucanidae
Species
Prosopocoilus biplagiatus

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