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Sabertooth Longhorn Beetle (Macrodontia cervicornis)

The Sabertooth Longhorn Beetle (Macrodontia cervicornis) is one of the largest beetles in the world; the largest individuals approach seven inches total length. Much of the life of this species is spent as a larva up to 10 years. Larvae feed on dead trees. This individual photographed in the Peruvian Amazon, 2017.
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Sabertooth Longhorn Beetle (Macrodontia cervicornis)
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The Sabertooth Longhorn Beetle (Macrodontia cervicornis) is one of the largest beetles in the world; the largest individuals approach seven inches total length. Much of the life of this species is spent as a larva up to 10 years. Larvae feed on dead trees. This individual photographed in the Peruvian Amazon, 2017.
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Album / Science Source / Dante Fenolio
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6000 x 4000 px | 68.7 MB
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50.8 x 33.9 cm | 20.0 x 13.3 in (300 dpi)
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