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Post a photoYanbaru Long-armed Scarab
Cheirotonus jambar
The Yanbaru long-armed scarab is Japan's largest scarab beetle, with very long forelegs, found only in the Yanbaru forests of northern Okinawa Island. Adults gather at tree sap and water-filled hollows, and larvae develop in rotting wood. It needs large, old forest, and is protected as a Natural Monument.
- Scientific name
- Cheirotonus jambar
- Group
- Insects
- Prefectures
- Okinawa
- 日本語
- ヤンバルテナガコガネ
- 简体中文
- 冲绳长臂金龟
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The Yanbaru Long-armed Scarab is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Okinawa.
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