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Oryctes sp.
•They are among the largest beetles. •The horns are used in fighting other males during mating season, and digging. •Males can live up to 2-3 years. Females rarely live long after they mate.
Tropical forest -I saw these beetles in Foz do Iguaçu (PR, Brazil)
Spotted on Oct 15, 2015
Submitted on Mar 26, 2016
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