Observations of courtship in <em>Megaceras jasoni</em> (Cole&oacute;ptera, Scarabaeidae), the rhinoceros beetle or great horned scarab

Observations of courtship in <em>Megaceras jasoni</em> (Cole&oacute;ptera, Scarabaeidae), the rhinoceros beetle or great horned scarab

<p><em>Megaceras jasoni</em> has been observed in courtship at the Tiputini Biodiversity Station (TBS-USFQ) in Yasun&iacute; on two occasions, but only once resulting in mating. Observations of related behavior are reported here.</p>

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelly Swing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ 2012-06-01
Series:ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
Subjects:
escarabajo
cortejo
Yasuní
Megaceras
Online Access:http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/78

Internet

http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/78

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