Thanks to Carlos Aguilar Julio for his assistance with the identification of the species in this gallery.
Designed by Paul Smith 2006. This website is copyrighted by law.
Material contained herewith may not be used without the prior written permission of FAUNA Paraguay.
Photographs on this page were taken by Paul Smith, Alberto Esquivel, Regis Nossent and Carlos Aguilar Julio and are used with their permission.
![FIGURE 1 FIGURE 1](Bothynus cylindricus scarabeidae SAN RAF SEP 07.jpg) | FIGURE 1 |
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![FIGURE 2 FIGURE 2](Diloboderus abderus proc 11 feb 08.jpg) | FIGURE 2 |
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![FIGURE 3 FIGURE 3](Enema pan dynastinae tirol regis july 05.jpg) | FIGURE 3 |
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![FIGURE 4 FIGURE 4](Enema pan dynastinae enc sep 07.jpg) | FIGURE 4 |
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![FIGURE 5 FIGURE 5](Enema pan dynastinae tirol 2 23 sep 07.jpg) | FIGURE 5 |
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![FIGURE 6 FIGURE 6](Hetarogomphus aidoneus (macho)[1]. Dpto. Paraguari. Cerro Acahay. 2. XII. 2005.jpg) | FIGURE 6 |
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![FIGURE 7 FIGURE 7](Heterogomphus etecoles dynastinae alberto rhino beetle sr.jpg) | FIGURE 7 |
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![FIGURE 8 FIGURE 8](Heterogomphus sp 2 san rafael 16 nov 07.jpg) | FIGURE 8 |
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![FIGURE 9 FIGURE 9](Stenocrates sp scarabeidae enciso 1 OCT 07.jpg) | FIGURE 9 |
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![FIGURE 10 FIGURE 10](Stenocrates carinatus, Dpto[1].Cordillera, Naranjo. 23. XI. 2006.jpg) | FIGURE 10 |
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![FIGURE 11 FIGURE 11](Strategus mandibularis male dynastinae mbaracayu 1 april 05.jpg) | FIGURE 11 |
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![FIGURE 12 FIGURE 12](Strategus surinamensis female Dynastinae tirol may 07.jpg) | FIGURE 12 |
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FIGURE 1 - Bothynus cylindricus - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith September 2007 - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database).
FIGURE 2 - Diloboderus abderus - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith February 2008 - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database).
FIGURE 3 - Enema pan - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Regis Nossent June 2005).
FIGURE 4 - Enema pan - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith September 2007).
FIGURE 5 - Enema pan - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith September 2007).
FIGURE 6 - Heterogomphus aidoneus male - Cerro Acahy, Departamento Paraguari (Carlos Aguilar Julio December 2005).
FIGURE 7 - Heterogomphus eteocles male - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Alberto Esquivel undated - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database).
FIGURE 8 - Heterogomphus eteocles female - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith November 2007 undated - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database).
FIGURE 9 - Stenocrates sp. - PN Tte Enciso, Departamento Boquerón (Paul Smith October 2007).
FIGURE 10 - Stenocrates carinatus - Naranjo, Departamento Cordillera (Carlos Aguilar Julio November 2006).
FIGURE 11 - Strategus mandibularis male - Mbaracayú Forest Reserve, Departamento Canindeyú (Paul Smith April 2005).
FIGURE 12 - Strategus surinamensis ? female - Hotel Tirol, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith May 2007).