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    Species Accepted

    Megasoma actaeon (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Actaeon Beetle
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Megasoma

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Actaeon Beetle English
      Besouro-Acteon Portuguese
      Fliegende Stier German
      Носорог-актеон Russian
      ด้วงกว่างช้างแอคเตียน Thai
      アクタエオンゾウカブト Japanese
      亞克提恩象兜蟲 Chinese

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

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      Kirby, W. (1825). A description of such genera and species of insects, alluded to in the “Introduction to Entomology” of Messrs.Kirby and Spence, as appear not to have been before suffiently noticed or described. Transactions of the Linnean Society, London 14:563-572. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.1823.tb00103.x 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1823.tb00103.xPublished in
      Goeze, J. A. E. (1777). Entomologische Beytrage zu des Ritter Linne zwolften Ausgabe des Natursystems. Weidmanns Erben Und Reich. Leipzig 1:1-736 (1-125). https://archive.org/download/entomologischebe11777goez/entomologischebe11777goez.pdf
      Prandi, M. (2018). Synopsis of the species Megasoma actaeon (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae). Part 1. Splitting actaeon beetle. Gekkan Mushi 571:1-13.
      Van Meenen, J., & Schouteet, T. (2018). A new subspecies and a new individual form of Megasoma Kirby, 1825 of Peru (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae). Lambillionea 118(2):125-138.
      Van Meenen, J., & Schouteet, T. (2019). Note synonymique. Lambillionea 119(1):8.
      Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio X. Laurentii Salvi, Holmiae :1-824. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542 10.5962/bhl.title.542
      Ratcliffe, B. C., Cave, R. D., & Paucar-Cabrera, A. (2020). The Dynastine Scarab beetles of Ecuador (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 32:1-586.
      Leach, W. E. (1817). The Zoological Miscellany. London 3:1-151. http://www.archive.org/download/zoologicalmiscel31817leac/zoologicalmiscel31817leac.pdf

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