Lucanus cervus

Information about the European Stag Beetle:

The European Stag Beetle is of one the best know beetles of the family Lucanidae. They are native to west, south and central Europe. They live in old rotting trees and dead tree trunks which they also feed on. They were once very common throughout Europe, but now due to habit loss they are in steep decline and special measures are being taken to set aside special areas of conservation for them. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download