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Larvae - Mayan Hercules Rhino Beetle, (Dynastes maya)

Larvae - Mayan Hercules Rhino Beetle, (Dynastes maya)

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Size of Grub

5 in stock

Common name - Mayan Hercules Rhino Beetle
Scientific name - Dynastes maya

The listing is for 1x beetle larva, of a RARE species of Rhinoceros Beetle native to the Honduras. This is a smaller relative of the gigantic Hercules Beetle, and is characterised by an iridescent thorax and wings that are a deep yellow and spotted, resembling a ripe banana.

These are CAPTIVE BRED in my collection, with this stock originating from the Honduras, North America.

The adult beetles feed on a variety of fruits such as banana, apple, pear, peach and watermelon. The larvae feed on decaying wood and leaf litter.

Beetle Larvae Care Sheet:
https://richardsinverts.com/care-sheet-beetle-larva

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DISPATCH DATE – Monday

*Orders are despatched collectively once a week every Monday. The cut-off time is Sunday 6pm (British Time), and any orders placed after the cut-off will scheduled for despatch the following Monday.*

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*Disclaimer: These insects are non-poisonous and pose no harm when treated with gentle care, aligning with our commitment to the welfare of all living beings.*

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