Chalcosoma chiron
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Chalcosoma chiron (often called the Caucasus beetle) is a species of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. This species can be found from Malaysia south into Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Malay Peninsula, Indochina) and Thailand in East region (Chanthaburi province, Sa Kaeo province). It was formerly known as Chalcosoma caucasus, a name which is a junior synonym and not valid.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Coleoptera | |
| family | Scarabaeidae | |
| subfamily | Dynastinae | |
| genus | Chalcosoma | |
| specis | C. chiron |