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πŸͺ² Beetles

Korean Rhinoceros Beetle

Allomyrina dichotoma tunobosonis

About

The Korean subspecies of the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, slightly different in horn morphology. Known as 'jangsu-pungdeng-i' in Korean. Equally popular as pets in Korean culture.

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Did You Know?

In Korean folk tradition, rhinoceros beetles symbolize strength and warrior spirit, and children stage beetle wrestling matches during summer.