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Common rhinoceros beetle

Xylotrupes ulysses
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Dynastinae
Genus: Xylotrupes
Species: X. ulysses
Binomial name
Xylotrupes ulysses
Guérin-Méneville, 1830

Xylotrupes ulysses, common names "elephant beetle", "coconut palm beetle", "common rhinoceros beetle" or simply "rhinoceros beetle" is a species of rhinoceros beetle native to Australia.

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