Titanus beetle

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf beetle
gptkbp:adultPlumage nectar
forest floor
gptkbp:airlines strong flyer
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle elongated
gptkbp:breedingSeason courtship display
gptkbp:colors yellow and black
striped
black and yellow
striped pattern
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Titan_beetle
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalHeritage featured in literature and art
black with yellow stripes
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of strength
gptkbp:diet nectar feeding
decaying wood
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
northern_South_America
gptkbp:environmentalImpact decomposer
gptkbp:exhibits displayed in museums
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cerambycidae
gptkbp:fauna wood
decaying wood
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1758
gptkbp:fossilRecord gptkb:Paleogene
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
tropical rainforest
moist environments
gptkbp:historicalResearch studied for size and strength
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Titanus beetle
gptkbp:language hard exoskeleton
gptkbp:larvalStage several months
up to 2 years
decaying wood
wood-boring larvae
wood boring
gptkbp:length up to 15 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 1-2 years
gptkbp:nativeTo rainforests_of_South_America
gptkbp:order Coleoptera
gptkbp:portrayedBy none known
gptkbp:predators birds and mammals
birds
gptkbp:reproduction egg-laying
gptkbp:researchInterest entomology
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Titanus_giganteus
gptkbp:size largest beetle species
gptkbp:socialResponsibility solitary
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weight up to 100 grams
gptkbp:wingArea elytra
gptkbp:wingspan up to 30 cm