This item will provide you with an adult MALE of Chalcosoma chiron chiron chiron.
Active date: Late April. Used for mating once.
Chalcosoma chiron chiron originates from Java, Indonesia. They are characterized by their elytra's metallic sheen and the presence of three elongated horns on their head. Despite their similarity to the Atlas beetle, Chalcosoma chiron is generally larger, with the potential to grow up to 130mm. They are considered the largest rhino beetle species in Asia and are widely regarded as one of the strongest beetles in the world due to their ferocious nature.
This particular subspecies can grow up to 125mm in length and are known for the curvature of their horns.
Feeds on beetle jelly and non-citrus fruits such as bananas and apples.
Difficulty level: Beginner
THIS SPECIES IS NOT NATIVE TO THE U.S. AND IS NOT TO BE RELEASED OUTDOORS!
Shipping Info:
To ensure the safe arrival of adult beetles or larvae, packages are shipped with either a heat pack or cold pack, depending on the prevailing weather conditions in the receiving area. However, if the weather conditions are extreme, excessively cold or hot, the shipment will be withheld until the weather becomes favorable.
Larvae are shipped with adequate substrate that should last for approximately one week. It is advisable to have an adequate supply of substrate ready before their arrival.
Packages are usually sent out on Mondays-Wednesdays.
Two shipping options are available: Standard(USPS Priority) and Express(UPS Overnight). For Live Arrival Guarantee(LAG), you MUST choose the Express shipping option.
