Biology:Chalcosoma
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Chalcosoma is a genus of Southeast Asian rhinoceros beetles. They are known as three horned rhinoceros beetles for their trident like horn. They are endemic to Southeast Asia.
Etymology
The name Chalcosoma can be translated as being formed from the Ancient Greek χαλκός (khalkós), meaning "copper", and σῶμα (sôma), meaning "body".
Species
- Chalcosoma argregs Takeuchi, 2014[1]
- Chalcosoma atlas (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Chalcosoma chiron ((Olivier, 1789) (incl. synonyms Chalcosoma caucasus and Chalcosoma janssensi)
- Chalcosoma engganense Nagai, 2004
- Chalcosoma moellenkampi Kolbe, 1900
See also
- List of largest insects
References
- ↑ Takeuchi, S. (2014) Chalcosoma argregs sp. nov. from Malaysia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Indian Journal of Entomology 76(3):188-191.
External links
Data related to Chalcosoma at Wikispecies
Wikidata ☰ Q1941658 entry
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