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Oryctini
Sign in to saveOryctini is a tribe of beetles in the Dynastinae (family Scarabaeidae).
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 25
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Collections
- UMNH
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Bolivia
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Dynastinae
- Image
- Scarabaeidae - Strategus species.jpg
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Oryctini is a tribe of beetles in the Dynastinae (family Scarabaeidae).
This tribe perhaps best describes the term "rhinoceros beetles" and includes important pest species in the type genus Oryctes. However, the name may also be applied to genera in the Phileurini and related tribes.
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