Prosopocoilus astacoides is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae that has large & distinctive mandibles that are sometimes used in combat with male opponents during fights to establish dominance
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Their coloring can range from green to gold to brown
and various small islands west of Sumatra
though the iridescent parts of the wings do not have pigment
Calypso Paper White SWAG Prosopocoilus astacoides is a beetleBelenois calypso, the Calypso white or Calypso caper white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic ofthe Congo, Angola, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. It's preferred habitat consists of forests. The species occasionally migrates.