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Chalcosoma caucasus Relatively short horned (medium whimpy ;o) expression form of a male Chalcosoma caucasus. Apparently these can be quite variable in the development of the horns, with both stronger developed ("Major") and hardly developed ("Minor") horns. "Dynastidae",Caucasus beetle,Chalcosoma,Chalcosoma caucasus,Coleoptera,Dynastinae,Geotagged,Indonesia,Scarabaeidae Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Chalcosoma caucasus

Relatively short horned (medium whimpy ;o) expression form of a male Chalcosoma caucasus. Apparently these can be quite variable in the development of the horns, with both stronger developed ("Major") and hardly developed ("Minor") horns.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    That top photo is epic, it looks so enormous that way :) Posted 8 years ago
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      Pudding4brains
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      With my hand it doesn't look too impressive, but maybe I've got big hands ;o) It was a real stunner anyway - biggest beetle I've ever seen alive - and this is a feebly developed male *rolleyes* Posted 8 years ago

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The Caucasus beetle

''Chalcosoma caucasus'' is a species of beetle in the Scarabaeidae family. This species is a senior synonym of ''Chalcosoma chiron'' and ''Chalcosoma janssensi''.

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Uploaded Dec 2, 2016. Captured in Jl. Lkr. Telaga, Sarangan, Plaosan, Kabupaten Magetan, Jawa Timur 63361, Indonesia.
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