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Eastern Hercules Beetle - Dynastes tityus - male

Eastern Hercules Beetle - Dynastes tityus - Male
Parsons Run, Duluth, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
July 1, 2004
This large beetle was attracted to my backyard mercury vapor lamp. I brought him inside and photographed him on a piece of paper. I released him afterwards.

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