Lucanus cervus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:stag_beetle
gptkbp:aircraft_operated elytra
gptkbp:appearance large mandibles
smaller mandibles
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
territorial
gptkbp:breeding_season May to August
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color variable
dark brown to black
black or brown
some have reddish hues
gptkbp:common_name European stag beetle
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of strength
gptkbp:diet decaying wood
sap and fruit juices
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:ecological_role decomposer
gptkbp:environmental_impact decomposers
sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lucanidae
gptkbp:first_flight strong fliers
gptkbp:foraging_behavior sap feeding
gptkbp:fossil_record known from the Pleistocene
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lucanus
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
gptkbp:has_feature robust body
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucanus cervus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage 2-3 years
3-5 years
moist environments
slow
decaying wood
grub
high in suitable habitats
rotting wood
under bark
C-shaped grubs
decaying wood in forests
wood feeding
gptkbp:lifespan 1-3 years
complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:local_names Stag beetle
gptkbp:mating_system territorial displays
display of mandibles
gptkbp:mimicry none known
gptkbp:nesting not applicable
gptkbp:order Coleoptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:related_species Lucanus elaphus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest entomology
gptkbp:scientific_name Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
gptkbp:size up to 10 cm
foraging
large beetle
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wingspan 50-100 mm