| Augosoma | |
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| Augosoma centaurus | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Tribe: | Dynastini |
| Genus: |
Augosoma Burmeister, 1841 |
| Synonyms | |
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Augosoma is a genus of rhinoceros beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
Augosoma species include very large (40-100 millimeters), glossy black or dark brown beetles. The males have long, curved horns on the head. These horns lack in the females. These beetles occurs in tropical West Africa ( Cameroon, Central African Republic). [1]
- Augosoma centaurus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Augosoma hippocrates Milani, 1996
| Augosoma | |
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| Augosoma centaurus | |
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Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Tribe: | Dynastini |
| Genus: |
Augosoma Burmeister, 1841 |
| Synonyms | |
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Augosoma is a genus of rhinoceros beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
Augosoma species include very large (40-100 millimeters), glossy black or dark brown beetles. The males have long, curved horns on the head. These horns lack in the females. These beetles occurs in tropical West Africa ( Cameroon, Central African Republic). [1]
- Augosoma centaurus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Augosoma hippocrates Milani, 1996