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Name:
Goliathus (Goliathus) orientalis
Common name:
Goliath beetle, Rhinoceros beetle, Flower chafers, flower scarabs
Synonym:
Goliathus giganteus orientalis, (Moser, 1909)
Goliathus orientalis, (Moser, 1909)
Family / Genus / Subgenus / Species / Binom / Author:
Scarabaeidae → Goliathus → Goliathus → orientalis → Goliathus (Goliathus) orientalis → Moser, 1909
Protection status:
Location:
Rio Ulundi, Shabunda / DR Congo
Size of the showcase:
Length: 15,5 cm
Width: 3,5 cm
Height: 20,5 cm
Size of the specimen:
Weight:
Goliath beetles are among the largest beetles in the world. Their larvae reach a length of up to 13 cm and a weight of almost 100 grams, the imaginos of Goliathus grow up to 11 cm.
The installation of the zoological specimen in the front glazed frame was made in a German taxidermy studio.