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dynastinae

  1. Strategus aloeus- Ox Beetle

    Strategus aloeus- Ox Beetle

    A large major male with huge horns. Very impressive.
  2. Strategus aloeus- Ox Beetle

    Strategus aloeus- Ox Beetle

    Female. A large rhinocerous beetle that often targets lawns with a dense layer of thatch. Not known to be a pest, though larvae can sometimes attack roots if suitably-decomposed material is scarce.
  3. Megasoma sleeperi major male

    Megasoma sleeperi major male

    Sleeper's elephant beetle- the largest rhinoceros beetle species in california, found in the deserts of california, larvae live in decomposing yucca or paloverde wood. this male was a particularly large specimen
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