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HERCULES BEETLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
OBS

Order Coleoptera ... Scarab beetles, family Scarabaeidae; ... Hercules Beetles ... Subfamily Dynastinae. The largest eastern species is the Eastern Hercules Beetle, also called Unicorn Beetle.

OBS

latin: Dynastes tityus = eastern Hercules beetle, Dynastes granti Horn = southwestern Hercules beetle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
OBS

famille : Dynastinés.

OBS

dynaste : scarabée qu'on trouve dans les régions chaudes d'Amérique et qui compte parmi les plus grands de tous les insectes actuels. Type de la famille des dynastidés.

Spanish

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