In the World of beetles, there is one of the most powerful beetles. His name is the Hercules Beetle.
The Hercules beetle is also known as Dynastes Hercules. That is one type of beetle that size is very large.
Body size can reach 17 cm and even in Thailand there are managed to reach the size of 18.1 cm. This type of beetle usually lives in the forest.
Long-horned
In the head, the male hercules beetle has large and long horns. The horn is even longer than its own body.
The beetle is also often called beetle horn beetle.
Although this beetle looks creepy, the hercules beetle actually does not bite or harm to humans. That's why these animals are often nurtured.
Beetle hercules is capable of carrying heavy loads, even hundreds of kalilipat weight himself. Therefore this beetle is considered to be the strongest beetle in the world. And the name hercules itself is taken from a very powerful Yunani mythological figure named Hercules.
Life cycle
The hercules beetle usually has 4 cycles during its lifetime. Starting from eggs stored on the ground by the mother, to turn into larvae that survive several years under the ground
The Hecules Beetle Specs
After a long time, the larvae will turn into pupa. Usually, pupa only lasts for a matter of weeks, before it eventually becomes adult hercules beetle.
