WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from WordNet

Definitions from the Web

Family Lucanidae

Description:

The Family Lucanidae, commonly known as stag beetles, is a family of beetles belonging to the order Coleoptera. It is one of the largest families of beetles, consisting of over 1,200 species worldwide.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1: The taxonomic family Lucanidae, comprising of various species of stag beetles.

Sense 2: Referring to or related to stag beetles in general.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

• The family Lucanidae is known for its remarkable diversity.
• There are several different genera within the family Lucanidae.

Sense 2:

• Stag beetles, members of the family Lucanidae, are characterized by their enlarged mandibles.
• I spotted a beautiful specimen of a Lucanidae beetle during my nature walk.

Related Products:

Explore stag beetle-related products on Amazon:

• Stag beetle collection
• Beetle field guide
• Insect specimen display
• Beetle jewelry