Japanese Stag Beetle Enamel Pin (Dorcus hopei binodulosus) socialemotionallearning Record of a Spaceborn Few

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Japanese Stag Beetle Enamel Pin (Dorcus hopei binodulosus) socialemotionallearning Record of a Spaceborn FewIf beetles had sports leagues, Dorcus hopei binodulosus would be the heavyweight champ with a cult fan base. Native to Japan and parts of East Asia, this stag beetle is revered for its thick, no nonsense mandiblesbuilt less for elegance and more for shoving opponents clean off the tree. Some males grow large enough to look like miniature medieval weapons, and beetle breeders even hold competitions to see whose champion can deliver the most decisive