Hercules Beetle - Dynastes hercules

Seen in the Butterfly Garden, Monteverde, Costa Rica (2014). It was alive and eating that ripe banana.

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

What a beast! No macro lens needed hehe. Posted 4 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  Definitely! :-D Posted 4 years ago

Calbost Niel

Lion

Wow wow WOW! Posted 4 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  Big beetle! :-D Posted 4 years ago

Christine Young

Lion

WHOA! Big boy! Posted 4 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  Yes, I think is the biggest beetle I have seen in live so far! Posted 4 years ago
2. 1. Christine Young
    
    Lion
    
    It's super impressive! Posted 4 years ago

The Hercules beetle

The Hercules beetle is the most famous and the largest of the rhinoceros beetles. It is native to the rainforests of Central America, South America, and the Lesser Antilles.

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by Patomarazul