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Dynastes tityus (Linnaeus, 1763)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Prell, H. (1936). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Dynastinen XVI. Die Dynastinen der Fabriciusschen Sammlung im Zoologischen Museum der Universität Kiel. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift:179-190. http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Deutsche-Ent-Zeitschrift_1936_0179-0190.pdf

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Scarabaeidae
genus
Dynastes
species
Dynastes tityus

Name

Synonyms
Dynastes corniger Sternberg, 1910
Dynastes tityus corniger Sternberg, 1910
Scarabaeus marianus Linnaeus, 1767
Scarabaeus pennsylvanicus Degeer, 1774
Scarabaeus tityus Linnaeus, 1763
Homonyms
Dynastes tityus (Linnaeus, 1763)
Common names
Besouro-unicórnio in Portuguese
Dynaste d’Amérique in French
Eastern Hercules Beetle in English
Eastern Hercules beetle in English
Escarabajo unicornio in Spanish
Kleine Herkules in German
Kleine Herkules in German
Scarabée licorne in French
Unicorn Beetle in English
ด้วงกว่างติไตอุส in Thai
ティティウスシロカブト in Japanese
美東白兜蟲 in Chinese
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