Dorcus parallelipipedus? (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lesser Stag Beetle

(Identification not confirmed)

Dorcus parallelipipedus(Linnaeus, 1758) - Lesser Stag Beetle, Larva - foreparts - side view - close-up - enlarged

Image 0007: Larva - foreparts - side view - close-up - enlarged

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P56420
Found as Larva
Date 12 Apr 2005
OS grid ref SU40
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 30' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Record summary 2 large larvae under very rotten, sodden wood
Associated organism in very rotten, sodden wood of Magnoliidae
Return to Record page Dorcus parallelipipedus on 12 Apr 2005 at SU40 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Dorcus parallelipipedus
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