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The brown rhinoceros beetle, Xylotrupes gideon - ready for taking off Geotagged,Indonesia,Siamese rhinoceros beetle,Winter,Xylotrupes gideon Click/tap to enlarge

The brown rhinoceros beetle, Xylotrupes gideon - ready for taking off

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    What an awesome beast! Posted 4 years ago

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The Siamese rhinoceros beetle

The Siamese rhinoceros beetle or fighting beetle, "Xylotrupes gideon", is a species of large scarab beetle belonging to the subfamily Dynastinae. It is particularly known for its role in insect fighting in Thailand.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Sep 14, 2020. Captured Jul 14, 2020 16:59 in Jl. Palasari, Sundawenang, Kec. Parung Kuda, Sukabumi Regency, Jawa Barat 43357, Indonesia.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
  • f/14.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.