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Rhinoceros Beetle

Photo by Arya
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Saw this guy in a canyon while rappelling is Zion National Park, UT.
Would love some more information about these. I think its Rhinoceros Beetle.

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Comments (2)
Arya
Haha yes it does. He was in a dried up river bed in kolob canyon in Zion National park
Mark Ridgway
Great find. Looks like it's driven into an overpass.

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PublishedOctober 11, 2013

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