Goliathus goliatus

phylum	Arthropoda	The **Goliath beetle** (**Goliathus goliatus**) is one of the largest insects on Earth by size and bulk, belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. This **African flower chafer** is widespread across **western to eastern equatorial Africa** (e.g., Nigeria, Cameroon, DRC). Males feature a large Y-shaped horn on the head and can reach up to 110 mm in length. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Flower chafers
Class	Insecta
order	Coleoptera
family	Scarabaeidae
subfamily	Cetoniinae
genus	Goliathus
species	G. goliatus

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  Furuta Chocoegg 7 Goliath Beetle

goliathus goliatus meleagris

phylum	Arthropoda	**Goliathus goliatus meleagris** is a subspecies of the **Goliath beetle** in the family Scarabaeidae. This giant **African flower chafer** is primarily distributed in **Southern Central Africa**. It is distinguished from the nominal subspecies by the pattern of spots on its elytra, which are generally arranged as dispersed maculae on a black background. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry (Species page). Get back to Flower chafers
Class	Insecta
order	Coleoptera
family	Scarabaeidae
subfamily	Cetoniinae
Genus	Goliathus
subspecies	G. g. meleagris

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  So-Ta Goliath goliathus meleagris