Fork rhinoceros beetles (scientific name: Allomyrina davidis), Coleoptera rhinoceros beetles. Males are 34-43 mm long and 19-23 mm wide. Antennae 10, gills short. The body shape is long oval, the body color is dark brown to dark brown, and the luster is dull. The three pairs of long legs are powerful and powerful, with many small spines and one pair of claws at the ends, which are powerful tools for climbing.
Fork rhinoceros
Adult rhinoceros beetles often inhabit trees. Good at flying, eggs grow, and larvae feed on decaying wood. The life cycle is relatively long, generally 1 to 2 years to complete one generation, and the larvae spend the winter. Adults lay their eggs in the soil at a depth of 15-20 cm, and lay more than 30-100 eggs each time. Pupation takes about 30 days to emerge into adults. It is a species endemic to China, distributed in Fujian Province and Jiangxi Province in Central China. National second-level key protected wild animals, CITES appendix: no.
Chinese name: Rhinoceros beetle
Latin name: Allomyrina
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Neoptera
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Family: Rhinoceros
Family: Rhinoceros
Genus: Rhinoceros
Distribution area: Fujian Province, Jiangxi Province . The protection level is the second national level
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