Invertebrates > Beetles
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Neptune BeetleScientific Name: Dynastes neptunusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: BeetlesSize: Male total length 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in); females smaller at 5 to 7 cm (2 to 2.8 in)Weight: 30 to 60 g (1.1 to 2.1 oz; one of the largest beetles...
Invertebrates > Insects
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Eastern Hercules BeetleScientific Name: Dynastes tityusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: InsectsRange: Eastern and southeastern United States, from southern New Jersey and Pennsylvania south to Florida and west to Texas, Arkansas, and...
Invertebrates > Insects
OverviewThe European Rhinoceros Beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) is an imposing, heavily armored scarab beetle belonging to the subfamily Dynastinae. It is one of the largest and most spectacular coleopterans native to the European continent, ranging widely across central...
