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Geodorcus
Geodorcus is a genus of beetles belonging to the Lucanidae family. They are endemic to New Zealand. All Geodorcus species are protected under Schedule 7 of The 1953 Wildlife Act, making it an offense to hunt, kill or possess a specimen.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Helms's Stag Beetle
speciesGeodorcus helmsi
Geodorcus novaezealandiae
speciesGeodorcus novaezealandiae
Chatham Island stag beetle
speciesGeodorcus capito
Te Aroha stag beetle
speciesGeodorcus auriculatus
Geodorcus philpotti
speciesGeodorcus philpotti
Geodorcus alsobius
speciesGeodorcus alsobius
Geodorcus sororum
speciesGeodorcus sororum
Geodorcus montivagus
speciesGeodorcus montivagus
Geodorcus servandus
speciesGeodorcus servandus
Geodorcus ithaginis
speciesGeodorcus ithaginis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 376435.