Hexarthrius melchioritis

Hexarthrius melchioritis is a species of beetle, which belongs to the family of stag beetles (Lucanidae) in the group Scarabaeoidea.

Hexarthrius melchioritis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lucanidae
Genus: Hexarthrius
Species:
H. melchioritis
Binomial name
Hexarthrius melchioritis
(Séguy, 1954)

It was first described in 1954 by French entomologist, Eugène Séguy. The species is endemic to northern Myanmar.

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