I found this beetle on a tree in front yard in Jonggol, West Java, Indonesia.
| Comman name | Rhinoceros Beetle |
| Indonesian name | Kumbang Badak |
| Scientific name | Xylotrupes gideon Linnaeus, 1767 |
| Synonym | Scarabaeus gideon Linnaeus, 1767 |
Classification of A rhinoceros beetle: Xylotrupes gideon |
| system | Vitae - living organisms |
| domain | Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells |
| superregnum | Unikonta |
| Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith, 1987b | |
| kingdom | Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals |
| subregnum | Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 |
| divisio | Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 |
| subdivisio | Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes |
| phylum | Arthropoda - arthropods |
| subphylum | Hexapoda Blainville, 1816 |
| class | Insecta - insects |
| subclass | Pterygota |
| infraclass | Neoptera Martynov, 1923 |
| cohors | Holometabola |
| order | Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - beetles |
| suborder | Polyphaga Emery, 1886 |
| infraorder | Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960 |
| superfamily | Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 |
| family | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 - Scarabs |
| subfamily | Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 - rhinoceros beetles |
| tribus | Dynastini MacLeay, 1819 |
| genus | Xylotrupes Hope, 1837 |
| species | Xylotrupes gideon (Linnaeus, 1767) |
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Camera: Sony Ericsson K800i
Location: Jonggol, West Java, Indonesia
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