Beetles

Scientific Name Dynastinae (subfamily) Common Name Rhino Beetle Care Level Moderate Lifespan 2-3 years Adult Size 25-150 mm (depending on species) Diet Primarily plant matter, fruits Origin Worldwide, mainly tropical regions Temperament Generally docile History & Domestication Rhino beetles, with their impressive horn-like structures, have captured human imagination for ages. With roots that can be traced back to ancient civilizations, […]

Scientific Name Dynastes hercules Common Name Hercules Beetle Care Level Moderate Lifespan 2 to 3 years (in captivity) Adult Size Up to 7 inches (including horn) Diet Omnivorous (primarily fruit) Origin Central and South America Temperament Docile History & Domestication The Hercules beetle, as part of the scarab beetle family, boasts an ancient lineage that can be traced back to […]