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Rhinoceros Beetle

Xyloryctes jamaicensis

Description:

Female Rhinoceros Beetle. Spotted at the front campground at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, FL. It crawled around very quickly and then burrowed under a plant.

Notes:

Species: jamaicensis Genus: Xyloryctes Family: Scarabaeidae Order: Coleoptera Class: Insecta Phylum: Arthropoda

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Lee Williams
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Lee Williams

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 20, 2013
Submitted on Jun 24, 2013

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