Dynastini | |
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male of Dynastes hercules | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Subfamily: | Dynastinae |
Tribe: | Dynastini MacLeay, 1819 |
Dynastini is a tribe of rhinoceros beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. [1]
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