Nicagus obscurus is a species of stag beetle in the family Lucanidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4] Larvae can be found in the grooves of aspen driftwood. Adults emerge in August.[5]

Nicagus obscurus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lucanidae
Genus: Nicagus
Species:
N. obscurus
Binomial name
Nicagus obscurus
(LeConte, 1847)

References

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  1. ^ "Nicagus obscurus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Nicagus obscurus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "BioLib: Biological library".
  4. ^ Katovich, K.; Kriska, N. L. (2002). "Description of the Larva of Nicagus obscurus (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Nicaginae), with Comments on Its Position in Lucanidae and Notes on the Larval and Adult Habitat". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 56 (2): 253–258. doi:10.1649/0010-065X(2002)056[0253:DOTLON]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0010-065X. JSTOR 4009659. S2CID 88230340.

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