African great stag beetle
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phylum | Arthropoda | Mesotopus tarandus, commonly known as African great stag beetle, is a species of beetle of the monotypic genus Mesotopus, family Lucanidae. The species was scientifically described by Nils Samuel Swederus in 1787. It lives in West Africa and Congo.
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Class | Insecta | |
order | Coleoptera | |
superfamily | Scarabaeoidea | |
family | Lucanidae | |
genus | Mesotopus | |
species | M. tarandus |