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Rhinoceros beetle   /raɪnˈɑsərəs bˈitəl/   Listen
Rhinoceros beetle

noun
1.
Any of various large chiefly tropical beetles having horns on the head; pest on coconuts.





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"Rhinoceros beetle" Quotes from Famous Books



... is a Digger-wasp, like the Cerceris and the Sphex, and feeds her larvae on the grubs of the Cetonia, or Rose-chafer, and the Oryctes, or Rhinoceros Beetle. Cf. The Life and Love of the Insect, by J. Henri Fabre, translated by Alexander Teixeira ...
— The Life of the Spider • J. Henri Fabre


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