Dynastes neptunus
Species of insect / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dynastes neptunus is a beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1] D. neptunus is very similar to the Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules) but differs from it in slightly larger size and more of a slender and curved horns.[2]
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Dynastes neptunus | |
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Male (left) and female | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Dynastes |
Species: | D. neptunus |
Binomial name | |
Dynastes neptunus Quensel, 1805 | |
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