Nº 100113175

Scarabée Carapace - Allomyrina Dichotoma - 22 cm - 22 cm - 4.5 cm - 1
Nº 100113175

Scarabée Carapace - Allomyrina Dichotoma - 22 cm - 22 cm - 4.5 cm - 1
This is a two-pronged rhinoceros beetle.
1. Specimen Information (with label)
Sex: Male (label marked "MALE")
Collection Details: Date: May 1, 2025; Origin: Southeast Asia and China
Display Format: Framed specimen (commonly used for insect collections and science exhibitions)
2. Morphological Characteristics
Sexual Dimorphism:
Male: Possesses two-pronged horns (one on the head and one on the pronotum), smooth and glossy body, body length (excluding horns) 3.5-6 cm, body color mostly chestnut brown to dark brownish-brown;
Female: No horns, rough body surface, slightly smaller than the male.
General Characteristics: Body oblong, elytra hard and glossy, legs strong with sharp claws for climbing.
3. Habits
Adults: Nocturnal, phototactic, feeds on tree sap and ripe fruit; males are aggressive, using their horns to fight for mating rights.
Larva: Commonly known as "chicken worm", it is milky white and C-shaped. It feeds on humus and decaying wood. After overwintering, it pupates in the soil. The entire life cycle is about 1 year.
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