A pinned rhinoceros beetle, Megosoma acteon (Linnaeus, 1758), is displayed in a museum case in São Paulo, Brazil, at the coordinates -23.588 latitude and -46.61 longitude. The beetle is mounted on a white background and is surrounded by a white frame. The beetle's wings are closed, and its legs are folded. The insect is labeled "BESOURO-RINOCERONTE" (Rhinoceros Beetle) with a description of the species' characteristics, its scientific name, its distribution (North America), and its sexual dimorphism. The description reads, "The dimorphism in these beetles is characterized by the presence of structures similar to horns in the males, used for disputes by females in the reproductive period." The beetle is positioned on a white surface with a small, raised platform of four gold-colored circles. The image is taken from a slightly angled perspective. in São Paulo, Brazil

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A pinned rhinoceros beetle, Megosoma acteon (Linnaeus, 1758), is displayed in a museum case in São Paulo, Brazil, at the coordinates -23.588 latitude and -46.61 longitude. The beetle is mounted on a white background and is surrounded by a white frame. The beetle's wings are closed, and its legs are folded. The insect is labeled "BESOURO-RINOCERONTE" (Rhinoceros Beetle) with a description of the species' characteristics, its scientific name, its distribution (North America), and its sexual dimorphism. The description reads, "The dimorphism in these beetles is characterized by the presence of structures similar to horns in the males, used for disputes by females in the reproductive period." The beetle is positioned on a white surface with a small, raised platform of four gold-colored circles. The image is taken from a slightly angled perspective.

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