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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 231 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. x, 245, col photos, text figs. . PB. NEW. . Most Australian stag beetles live secretive lives, spending the majority of their life cycle inside decaying timber or under logs sunken in the soil. Yet these active recyclers of the forest are admired by beetle-loving people worldwide. Their aesthetic appeal and the rarity of some species make them of great value to collectors: the beetles in the subfamily Lampriminae are splendidly colourful, while others show an amazing variety in male mandible size and structure.This guide is a comprehensive account of the 95 lucanid species found in Australia. This book reveals their diversity and beauty, looks in detail at their morphology, habitats and ecology, and explains how to collect, keep and preserve them. Natural history enthusiasts and professional and amateur coleopterists alike will benefit from the use of this guide. [9781486302086].

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 231 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 176, 480 col photos. 280x220mm. HB. NEW. . All the stag beetle species known to occur in Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Fiji are illustrated. For most taxa, sexual dimorphism and individual variability are also illustrated. In many cases the photos of type specimens have been included. Taxonomy is updated to the most recent published revisions. For every species the synonymies are given, together with their general distribution. Complete Bibliography of about 330 papers which deals with the Lucanidae of the studied areas. There are also many pictures of species habitat and of living specimens of some species. The book is a must for amateurs and professionals interested in the study of stag beetles, and for natural history museums and libraries of educational and research institutions. [9788090654747].

All the stag beetle species known to occur in Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Fiji are illustrated. For most taxa, sexual dimorphism and individual variability are also illustrated. In many cases the photos of type specimens have been included. Taxonomy is updated to the most recent published revisions. For every species the synonymies are given, together with their general distribution. A complete bibliography of about 330 papers which deals with the Lucanidae of the studied areas. There are also many pictures of species habitat and of living specimens of some species. The Stag Beetles of Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Fiji is a must for amateurs and professionals interested in the study of stag beetles, and for natural history museums and libraries of educational and research institutions. Hradec Králové. Taita Publishers. 176 pp., 480 photos, hardback 4 [22.5 x 28.5 cm].