Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Scarabaeidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Coleoptera Subfamily Dynastinae | |
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Golofa imperialis is a species of rhinoceros beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
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Description
Golofa imperialis can reach a length of about 45 millimetres (1.8 in). Protarsus is equal to or larger than protibia. Male pronotum has a long prothoracic horn with a triangular tip. The head show a thin horn. The underside of the body is covered in golden hair. The front legs are longer than the others.
Distribution
This species is present in Mexico and Central America.
References
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