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  1. Animals
  2. ›Arthropods
  3. ›Hexapods
  4. ›Insects
  5. ›Winged and Once-winged Insects
  6. ›Beetles
  7. ›Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles
  8. ›Scarabaeiform Beetles
  9. ›Scarabs, Stag Beetles, and Allies
  10. ›Stag Beetles
  11. ›Lucaninae
  12. ›Platycerini
  13. ›Platycerus
Platycerus caprea
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Platycerus caprea

Platycerus caprea is a species of beetle, from the Lucanidae family and Lucaninae subfamily. It was discovered by Charles De Geer in 1774, and was thus the first known member of its genus.

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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 504597.