Mitophyllus parrianus Westwood, 1863 is a animal in the Lucanidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Mitophyllus parrianus Westwood, 1863

Mitophyllus parrianus Westwood, 1863

Mitophyllus parrianus is a stag beetle species native and distributed across New Zealand's main three islands.

Family
Genus
Mitophyllus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Mitophyllus parrianus Westwood, 1863

Mitophyllus parrianus is a species of stag beetle native to New Zealand. It can be found across the North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island of New Zealand.

Photo: (c) Stephen Thorpe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stephen Thorpe · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Lucanidae Mitophyllus

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