Skip to main content
Close

Horned Passalus (Bess Beetle)

Odontotaenius disjunctus

Photo by Mandy Hollman
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

33.9725, -83.5748

Field Notes

Description:

Big shiny black beetle with a horn on its head.
Has mites on it (see third photo).

Habitat:

In a rotting log

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (0)

Be the first to comment

Sign in to comment

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Image
Butterflies icon

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon