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Golofa porteri

Golofa porteri

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found in sachatamia lodge, mindo...delicacy for the birds in the morning

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3 Comments

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 11 years ago

thanks for the ID Martin!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Perhaps a bird onlly manged to et his horn!

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

This is a rhino beetle. It looks like this one http://theearlybirder.com/insects/beetle... but the top horn is the wrong color and the wrong angle. I suspect it may be this one Golofa porteri with a broken horn http://www.musiya.com/hp/daizukan/pict/G...

SusanEllison
Spotted by
SusanEllison

Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Jan 18, 2013
Submitted on Feb 6, 2013

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