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18 May 2023

Reactions: UngulateNerd92, Mr Gharial, SivatheriumGuy and 3 others

Are you sure? There are black Dynastes hercules? Why do you rule out Dynastes neptunus?

@Kakapo Dynastes neptunus has far more spikes.

Ah OK, I was unaware of black morphs of D. hercules. Thanks!

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Category: American Museum of Natural History

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Date added: 18 May 2023

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