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  2. Goliathus - Wikipedia

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    The young stage larvae (1st instar) will eat some of this material. Even under optimum conditions, the larvae take a number of months to mature fully because of the great size they attain. They are capable of growing up to 250 millimetres (9.8 in) in length and reaching weights in excess of 100 grams (3.5 oz).

  3. Holometabolism - Wikipedia

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    Lifestages of a holometabolous insect ().Egg is not shown. Third, fourth, and fifth images depict different ages of pupae. Holometabolism, also called complete metamorphosis, is a form of insect development which includes four life stages: egg, larva, pupa, and imago (or adult).

  4. Instar - Wikipedia

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    An instar (/ ˈ ɪ n s t ɑːr / ⓘ, from the Latin īnstar 'form, likeness') is a developmental stage of arthropods, such as insects, which occurs between each moult (ecdysis) until sexual maturity is reached. [1] Arthropods must shed the exoskeleton in order to grow or assume a new form. Differences between instars can often be seen in ...

  5. Goliathus goliatus - Wikipedia

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    Goliathus goliatus is a very large species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae, native to tropical Africa. [2] Description. Goliathus goliatus is one of the largest ...

  6. Goliathus albosignatus - Wikipedia

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    Goliathus albosignatus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae, described by Carl Henrik Boheman in 1857. It is one of several species of Goliath beetles that inhabit Africa, but it is the only one exclusively found in subtropical sections of the continent.

  7. Beetle - Wikipedia

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    The heaviest beetle, indeed the heaviest insect stage, is the larva of the goliath beetle, Goliathus goliatus, which can attain a mass of at least 115 g (4.1 oz) and a length of 11.5 cm (4.5 in). Adult male goliath beetles are the heaviest beetle in its adult stage, weighing 70–100 g (2.5–3.5 oz) and measuring up to 11 cm (4.3 in). [ 23 ]

  8. Goliathus orientalis - Wikipedia

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    Goliathus orientalis is one of the largest species of the genus Goliathus, with a body length of about 50–100 millimetres (2.0–3.9 in) in males, [3] of about 50–65 millimetres (2.0–2.6 in) in females. [3] [4] The body is broad and flat. Elytra are whitish with a complex pattern of black markings usually in the form of black rings.

  9. Goliathus kolbei - Wikipedia

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    Goliathus kolbei is one of the Goliath beetles, placed in the genus Goliathus, and the sole member of its own subgenus, Argyrophegges (sometimes misspelled as Argyropheges), which has historically sometimes been treated as a separate genus.