Japanese stag beetle
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Japanese stag beetles are large, smooth, dark brown to red brown beetles, measuring 25 to 75 mm in length. Males are larger than the females and have mandibles which are enlarged and much longer than the female's. found in Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Sado Island, Tsushima, Yaku Island, and the Korean peninsula.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Coleoptera | |
| superfamily | Scarabaeoidea | |
| family | Lucanidae | |
| genus | Prosopocoilus | |
| species | P. inclinatus |
