Dynastinae

Rhinoceros Beetles

Rhinoceros beetles are known for their horns, large larvae, and well-developed captive keeping methods.

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Macro photography of Rhinoceros Beetle (Strategus aloeus), native to North America.

Rhinoceros Beetle

Strategus aloeus

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Macro photography of Smooth Ox Beetle (Strategus antaeus), native to North America.

Smooth Ox Beetle

Strategus antaeus

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Macro photography of Coconut Palm Beetle (Xylotrupes australicus), native to Oceania.

Coconut Palm Beetle

Xylotrupes australicus

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Macro photography of Fighting Beetle (Xylotrupes socrates), native to South Asia.

Fighting Beetle

Xylotrupes socrates

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Macro photography of Rhinoceros Beetle (Allomyrina dichotoma), featuring Chitinous, Segmented, Natural characteristics, native to Nationwide, China.

Rhinoceros Beetle

Allomyrina dichotoma

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Macro photography of Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros), native to Asia.

Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle

Oryctes rhinoceros

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Macro photography of Hercules Beetle (Dynastes hercules), featuring Metallic, Stag-horned, Glossy, native to Central America, South America.

Hercules Beetle

Dynastes hercules

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Macro photography of Atlas Beetle (Chalcosoma atlas), featuring Metallic, Stag-horned, Glossy, native to Southeast Asia.

Atlas Beetle

Chalcosoma atlas

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Macro photography of Caucasus Beetle (Chalcosoma caucasus), featuring Metallic, Stag-horned, Glossy, native to Southeast Asia.

Caucasus Beetle

Chalcosoma caucasus

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Macro photography of Grant's Rhinoceros Beetle (Dynastes grantii), featuring Metallic, Glossy, native to Central America, Mexico.

Grant's Rhinoceros Beetle

Dynastes grantii

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Macro photography of Siamese Five-horned Beetle (Eupatorus siamensis), featuring Metallic, Stag-horned, Glossy, native to Southeast Asia.

Siamese Five-horned Beetle

Eupatorus siamensis

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Macro photography of Chiron Beetle (Chalcosoma chiron), featuring Metallic, Stag-horned, Glossy, native to Southeast Asia.

Chiron Beetle

Chalcosoma chiron

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Macro photography of Ulysses Rhinoceros Beetle (Xylotrupes ulysses), featuring Metallic, Glossy, native to Southeast Asia.

Ulysses Rhinoceros Beetle

Xylotrupes ulysses

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Macro photography of Gideon's Rhinoceros Beetle (Xylotrupes gideon), featuring Chitinous, Segmented, Natural characteristics, native to Yunnan, China.

Gideon's Rhinoceros Beetle

Xylotrupes gideon

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云顶犀金龟 Allomyrina pfeifferi Coleoptera 犀金龟属 macro photography Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hainan, Fujian, Taiwan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam

Pfeiffer's Rhinoceros Beetle

Allomyrina pfeifferi

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Macro photography of Becker's Rhinoceros Beetle (Xylotrupes beckeri), native to Southeast Asia.

Becker's Rhinoceros Beetle

Xylotrupes beckeri

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Macro photography of Hairy Rhinoceros Beetle (Xylotrupes pubescens), native to Philippines.

Hairy Rhinoceros Beetle

Xylotrupes pubescens

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Macro photography of Sumatran Rhinoceros Beetle (Xylotrupes sumatrensis), native to Indonesia and Malaysia.

Sumatran Rhinoceros Beetle

Xylotrupes sumatrensis

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Macro photography of Caliper beetle (Golofa porteri), native to South America.

Caliper beetle

Golofa porteri

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Macro photography of Coconut Beetle (Oryctes monoceros), native to Africa.

Coconut Beetle

Oryctes monoceros

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Macro photography of Strategus validus (Strategus validus), native to South America.

Strategus validus

Strategus validus

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Macro photography of Golofa pusilla (Golofa pusilla), native to North America.

Golofa pusilla

Golofa pusilla

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Macro photography of Golofa aegeon (Golofa aegeon), native to South America.

Golofa aegeon

Golofa aegeon

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Macro photography of Strategus oblongus (Strategus oblongus), native to North America.

Strategus oblongus

Strategus oblongus

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Frequently asked question

What do rhinoceros beetle larvae eat?

Most species develop in fermented wood substrate or humus, with exact recipes and container sizes depending on the genus.