Neptune beetle
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phylum | Arthropoda | The Neptune beetle, or Neptune rhinoceros beetle, is a species of rhinoceros beetle native to Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. It is the second largest Dynastes beetle, with lengths typically between 12-14 cm and reaching up to 15.5 cm. Neptune beetles have four horns on the head and thorax, and two short horns on the side of the thorax. For more information, visit the Wikipedia page.
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Class | Insecta | |
order | Coleoptera | |
family | Scarabaeidae | |
subfamily | Dynastinae | |
genus | Dynastes | |
specis | D. neptunus |