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........Megasoma joergenseni Bruch, 1910
........syn. Megasoma joergenseni fujitai Nagai, 2003

Megasoma joergenseni Bruch, 1910 male, dorsal view
Megasoma joergenseni Bruch, 1910 female, dorsal view

male, lateral view

female, lateral view
Photos by Matthew R. Moore

Distribution: Argentina and Paraguay.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diagnosis: Males with elytra and pronotum pilose; females with elytra pilose. Males with anterior tibiae straight. Anterior margin of clypeus with acute, spiniform teeth separated by one tooth width or less. Females with pronotum punctate. Anterior margin of clypeus with out acute, spiniform teeth.
 
 
 
 
 
Biological Data: Unknown
 
Temporal Distribution: The few specimens examined exhibited a date range from January-February.
 
 

Larvae: Not described

 

 

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