Titan beetle
Titanus giganteus
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Insectherbivore
The titan beetle is a massive insect found in the rainforests of South America. Known for its impressive size, it can grow over 170 mm long, making it one of the largest beetles in the world.
- It can grow to more than 170 mm in length.
- Adults live only a few weeks.
- It defends itself with sharp spines and strong jaws.
RainforestSouth America
Read more on WikipediaAt a glance
- Classification
- Insect
- Scientific name
- Titanus giganteus
- Habitat
- Rainforest
- Regions in this directory
- South America
- Diet
- herbivore
- Relative size
- giant
