Scientific name tetanus giganteus or commonly known as the beetle titan (titan beetle). Habitat spread in South America, from Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, to Peru. There are some interesting fact to note about the largest insect in the world.
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1. Size can reach a length of about 16.7 inches.
2. As the beetles are large certainly very strong. For example, the titan can break a pencil in half. However, these insects do not include harmful to humans unless you terrorized in such a way.
3. Male beetles do not eat until they are adults. The energy he needs to grow up and fly to find a mate collected while still a pupa.
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4. Due to the size and weight of a large, beetle titan males can not fly. They just climbed and skied in the trees, as if it looks like a fly.
5. Titan beetle is a lucrative commodity. Titan beetle can be sold at a price of Rp 5 million. Many tourists dare spend deep just to see the animals.
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