This one has hornes! - Hemiphileurus illatus

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This one has hornes! - Hemiphileurus illatus -

Picture Rocks, NW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
August 8, 2008
Size: 23mm

I've never found one with hornes before. This one was close to the black light in my drive way, and I snatched him from the mouth of a huge Sonoran Desert Toad.

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This one has hornes! - Hemiphileurus illatus - male

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Contributed by margarethe brummermann on 21 August, 2008 - 7:41pm

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