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Mega Beetle - Strategus aloeus

Mega Beetle - Strategus aloeus
Concan , Harris County, Texas, USA
June 8, 2009
Size: 2 3/4"
Ok this giant beetle flew into me when I was in the Hill Country outside of San Antonio Texas.

Moved
Moved from Ox Beetles.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Strategus
minor male vs. female, I am not sure which.

Cute it's a scarabeid, hope s
Cute it's a scarabeid, hope someone can post the species.

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