Lucanus dama

Lucanus dama
Hornbug Horn"bug`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus {Lucanus} (as {Lucanus capreolus}, and {Lucanus dama}), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees. [1913 Webster]

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  • Lucanus dama — Stag Stag (st[a^]g), n. [Icel. steggr the male of several animals; or a doubtful AS. stagga. Cf. {Steg}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The adult male of the red deer ({Cervus elaphus}), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lucanus capreolus — самец …   Википедия

  • Lucanus capreolus — Hornbug Horn bug , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus {Lucanus} (as {Lucanus capreolus}, and {Lucanus dama}), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lucanus cervus — Stag Stag (st[a^]g), n. [Icel. steggr the male of several animals; or a doubtful AS. stagga. Cf. {Steg}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The adult male of the red deer ({Cervus elaphus}), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bull seg — Stag Stag (st[a^]g), n. [Icel. steggr the male of several animals; or a doubtful AS. stagga. Cf. {Steg}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The adult male of the red deer ({Cervus elaphus}), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bull stag — Stag Stag (st[a^]g), n. [Icel. steggr the male of several animals; or a doubtful AS. stagga. Cf. {Steg}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The adult male of the red deer ({Cervus elaphus}), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cervus elaphus — Stag Stag (st[a^]g), n. [Icel. steggr the male of several animals; or a doubtful AS. stagga. Cf. {Steg}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The adult male of the red deer ({Cervus elaphus}), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hornbug — Horn bug , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus {Lucanus} (as {Lucanus capreolus}, and {Lucanus dama}), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • horned bug — Stag Stag (st[a^]g), n. [Icel. steggr the male of several animals; or a doubtful AS. stagga. Cf. {Steg}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The adult male of the red deer ({Cervus elaphus}), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • horse beetle — Stag Stag (st[a^]g), n. [Icel. steggr the male of several animals; or a doubtful AS. stagga. Cf. {Steg}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The adult male of the red deer ({Cervus elaphus}), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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