Aegus platyodon

phylum	Arthropoda	The Star Stag Beetle, is a distinctive stag beetle species native to China. Relatively small, growing up to 40 millimeters in length, it is predominantly black, with striking stripes on the elytra that enhance its visual appeal. The mandibles of major males feature a unique star-shaped protrusion, which is one of the beetle’s most notable features. For less information, visit the Wikipedia genus entry. Get back to Stag beetles
Class	Insecta
order	Coleoptera
superfamily	Scarabaeoidea
family	Lucanidae
genus	Aegus
species	A. platyodon

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  SEGA Standard Series Aegus platydon