Caption

Impressive beetle... Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus), male with large antlers, antler-like enlarged mandibles, mouthparts, climbs up the trunk of an oak tree, one of the largest and most conspicuous beetles native to Europe, highly endangered, detailed close-up, typical view of the insect, native fauna, nature, wildlife, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Jun 30, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25M97_154

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44,9Mb (3,1Mb) / 10,8in x 16,2in / 3234 x 4851 (300dpi)

Keywords

detail close up deserted impressive male animal deciduous tree tree trunk tree Stag beetle Beetle Insect animal nature North Rhine-Westphalia German wildlife Europe typical male big view antler look european Rhineland Fagales mandible Germany stag beetle mouthparts wildlife photography enlarged natural environment detail view Central Europe Oak tree section close-up no one awesome trunk bug open air NRW fauna characteristic large overlook German Federal Republic habitat Middle Europe Oak closeup No People adult male log Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia great facing look at Republic of Germany natural habitat Close view nobody North-Rhine Westphalia view into looks into FRG close shot uninhabited view over looking out empty observe Overlook gazes overview watching details close ups male animals deciduous trees tree trunks trees Stag beetles Beetles Insects animals males view of View of antlers looks mandibles stag beetles natural environments Oak trees sections close-ups trunks bugs outlook views Oaks closeups logs looking at BRD observes Overlooking overviews Detailed image Close-up Europe's looking mouth parts detailed view close-up shot looks at overlooking over