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Eastern Hercules beetle (female)

Dynastes tityus

Photo by momsavang
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Field Notes

Description:

This beetle is very large, maybe 2.5 inches long and 1 inch wide. Pale brown exoskeleton with speckles over wings and brownish head. Found deceased at a Walgreens

Habitat:

Columbus Georgia, urban area.

Reference Links:

Dynastes tityus - Wikipedia, Large Beetle - Dynastes tityus - BugGuide.Net

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