Goliathus regius, the Royal Goliath beetle,[6] is a species of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae.[7][8]
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Goliathusregius, the Royal Goliath beetle, is a species of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae. Goliathusregius is very similar to Goliathus goliatus...
giganteus) of the neotropical rainforest or the Goliath beetles, (Goliathus goliatus) and (G. regius), of Africa's rainforest are thought to reach a higher weight...