Xylotrupes ulysses
| Xylotrupes ulysses | |
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| 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 "elephant beetle", "coconut palm beetle",[2] "common rhinoceros beetle" or simply "rhinoceros beetle"[3][4] is a species of rhinoceros beetle native to Australia.
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References
- ↑ "Xylotrupes ulysses". 2008-08-24. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
- ↑ "Elephant beetle". Pest and Disease Image Library. Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
- ↑ "Xylotrupes ulysses ssp. australicus Thomson". www.ento.csiro.au/aicn/system/c_1040.htm CSIRO. 2004-11-11. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
- ↑ "Queensland Museum Learning" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-02-15.
| External identifiers for Xylotrupes ulysses | |
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| Encyclopedia of Life | 1026696 |
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