Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros (Linnaeus, 1758)

Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)

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coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Adult(s)
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coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Adult(s)
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coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Adult(s)
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coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Adult(s)
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coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Adult(s)
Emmy Engasser
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coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Adult(s)
Hanna Royals
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coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Adult(s)
Hanna Royals




Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Dynastinae
Tribe: Oryctini
Genus: Oryctes

Other System Links

NPDN Pest: INBPCSA



References

Common Name Reference: VEG_DISTURBANCE_AGENTS table of the FSVeg Field Sampled Vegetation Data Dictionary version 1.3, dated March 12, 1999.
Scientific Name Reference: Zicha O. (ed.) (1999-2010) BioLib. http://www.biolib.cz/en