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Dorcuscurvidens is a species of stag beetle. Hosoya, Tadatsugu; Araya, Kunio (2005). "Phylogeny of Japanese stag beetles (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) inferred...
These beetles have a distinctive red shell that separates them from Dorcuscurvidens. Males of this species have been observed to have mandible trimorphism...