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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 329 No. 329 |

European Rhinoceros Beetle
European Rhinoceros Beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) – species of family “Scarabs“

The European rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) is a large flying beetle belonging to the subfamily Dynastinae.

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„Konny and the blues — Diary of a 26-legged being“ Konny the woodlouse struggles with the challenges of a 26-legged life and talks to a flying visitor about the dangers of climate change.

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Konny and the blues — Diary of a 26-legged being

„European Rhinoceros Beetle“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily