Species Strategus splendens

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Food

Rhino Beetle - Strategus sp. ? - Strategus splendens

Scarab, possibly Strategus Splendens? - Strategus splendens

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Scarab, Stag and Bess Beetles)

Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)

Subfamily Dynastinae (Rhinoceros Beetles)

Tribe Oryctini

Genus Strategus (Ox Beetles)

Species splendens (Strategus splendens)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Strategus splendens (Palisot de Beauvois, 1809) (Scarabaeus)

Scarabaeus boscii Palisot de Beauvois, 1809

Anastrategus carolinensis Casey, 1915

Anastrategus cognatus Casey, 1915

Range

SE coastal plain

Food

Palms

Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 29 June, 2005 - 12:14pm
Last updated 21 July, 2005 - 12:31pm

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