Strategus cessus is a species of rhinoceros beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Strategus cessus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Xyloryctes thestalus
- Heterogomphus dilaticollis
- Xyloryctes corniger
- Strategus oblongus
- Heterogomphus chevrolatii
- Ancognatha scarabaeoides
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Genus
- Strategus
- Species
- Strategus cessus
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