Lesser stag beetle
June 2017
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Lesser Stag Beetle, Dorcus parallelipipedus, mid June in Buckinghamshire, wooded heathland,found late evening ,just as it was getting ready to take to the wing.
Smaller than the male "stag beetle"these are of similar size to a female,and take to the wing at this time of year to search out a mate.
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