Northern Antler Stag Beetle (Dorcus antaeus antaeus) (North India) 2 This species is notable for

This species is notable for its distinctive morphology

is a species of stag beetle found in North Korea

During this period

curling into a tight spiral to protect its vulnerable underside

curved mandibles and striking zebra-like stripes on their elytra (wing covers)

Northern Antler Stag Beetle (Dorcus antaeus antaeus) (North India) 2 This species is notable forSpecies Summary: Adult lifespan: 2 4 years Pupa period: 1 2 months. Larva period: Male: 1 year Female: 4 6 months Breeding difficulty: 3 10 Species Info: Dorcus antaeus antaeus, the Antler Stag Beetle, is a remarkable subspecies of stag beetle native to North India and other regions of Southeast Asia. These beetles are celebrated for their extraordinary size, distinctive appearance, and captivating behaviors. Dorcus antaeus antaeus, also known as the