Xylotrupes ulysses

Xylotrupes ulysses
Xylotrupes ulysses
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Dynastinae
Genus: Xylotrupes
Species: X. ulysses
Binomial name
Xylotrupes ulysses
Guérin-Méneville, 1830[1]

Xylotrupes ulysses, common names "common rhinoceros beetle" or simply "rhinoceros beetle"[2][3] is a species of large beetle native to Australia.

  • lateral view

  • cranial view

See also

References

  1. ^ "Xylotrupes ulysses". 2008-08-24. http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/X/Xylotrupes_ulysses/. Retrieved 2009-02-15. 
  2. ^ "Xylotrupes ulysses ssp. australicus Thomson". www.ento.csiro.au/aicn/system/c_1040.htm CSIRO. 2004-11-11. http://www.ento.csiro.au/aicn/system/c_1040.htm. Retrieved 2009-02-15. 
  3. ^ "Queensland Museum Learning". http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/inquiry/factsheets/rhino_beetles_20080709.pdf. Retrieved 2009-02-15. 


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