Species within this genus can reach a length of 30–45 millimetres (1.2–1.8 in). These large beetles have a more or less cylindrical body. They have a striking sexual dimorphism. Males are generally markedly larger than the females and have a long horn on the head and also two forward-looking horns on pronotum.
Brett C. Ratcliffe (1976). "A revision of the genus Strategus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum. 10 (3): 93–207.
strategus, beetle, strategus, genus, rhinoceros, beetles, belonging, family, scarabaeidae, genus, widespread, america, from, kansas, south, america, strategusstrategus, species, malescientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropoda. Strategus is a genus of rhinoceros beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae The genus is widespread in America from Kansas to South America StrategusStrategus species MaleScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder ColeopteraFamily ScarabaeidaeSubfamily DynastinaeTribe OryctiniGenus StrategusKirby 1828Description editSpecies within this genus can reach a length of 30 45 millimetres 1 2 1 8 in These large beetles have a more or less cylindrical body They have a striking sexual dimorphism Males are generally markedly larger than the females and have a long horn on the head and also two forward looking horns on pronotum Species editSpecies within this genus include 1 Strategus adolescens Strategus aenobarbus Strategus ajax Strategus aloeus Strategus anachoreta Strategus antaeus Strategus argentinus Strategus atlanticus Strategus caymani Strategus centaurus Strategus cessatus Strategus cessus Strategus craigi Strategus fallaciosus Strategus fascinus Strategus hipposiderus Strategus howdeni Strategus inermis Strategus jugurtha Strategus longichomperus Strategus mandibularis Strategus moralesdelgadorum Strategus mormon Strategus oblongus Strategus sarpedon Strategus simson Strategus splendens Strategus surinamensis Strategus symphenax Strategus syphax Strategus talpa Strategus tarquinius Strategus temoltzin Strategus validus Strategus verrilliReferences editBrett C Ratcliffe 1976 A revision of the genus Strategus Coleoptera Scarabaeidae PDF Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 10 3 93 207 Catalogue of life This Dynastinae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Strategus beetle amp oldid 1180025314, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
