Atlas beetle

noun

Chalcosoma atlas, a very large scarabaeid beetle of Southeast Asia, the males having three prominent horns.

Meanings

nounAtlas beetle (plural Atlas beetles)

plural Atlas beetles

  1. Chalcosoma atlas, a very large scarabaeid beetle of Southeast Asia, the males having three prominent horns.
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