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πŸͺ² Beetles

Japanese Rhinoceros Beetle (Blue)

Trypoxylus dichotomus septentrionalis

About

The northern Japanese subspecies of the rhinoceros beetle, found in Hokkaido. Slightly smaller and darker than mainland populations, adapted to cooler climates with a shorter active season.

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Did You Know?

Hokkaido rhinoceros beetles emerge later in summer than their southern relatives and have a compressed breeding season due to the shorter northern summer.