African goliath beetle

Croatian translation: divovski afrički tvrdokrilac (kornjaš, buba)

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English term or phrase:African goliath beetle
Croatian translation:divovski afrički tvrdokrilac (kornjaš, buba)
Entered by: Natasa Grubor

17:51 May 6, 2006
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
English term or phrase: African goliath beetle
The heaviest member of the insect world is the African goliath beetle, which weighs about 85 g
Natasa Grubor
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 05:21
divovski afrički tvrdokrilac (kornjaš, buba)
Explanation:
Classification:
Goliath beetles are members of the insect order - Coleoptera, family - Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae, tribe - Goliathini, genus - Goliathus.
There are five species in the genus:
Goliathus goliatus, Goliathus regius, Goliathus cacicus, Goliathus orientalis, and Goliathus albosignatus.

http://www.ivyhall.district96.k12.il.us/4th/KKhp/1insects/go...

imena coleoptere na raznim jezicima
http://ecoport.org/ep?Taxon=305535&entityType=TX****&entityD...

http://www.coleoptera.org/p1360.htm

http://www.inet.hr/~ntatalov/zanimljivosti.htm
....da je najteži kukac divovski kornjaš koji teži 110 grama, što odgovara težini jabuke

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Veronica Prpic Uhing
United States
Local time: 22:21
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african goliath beetle
divovski afrički tvrdokrilac (kornjaš, buba)


Explanation:
Classification:
Goliath beetles are members of the insect order - Coleoptera, family - Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae, tribe - Goliathini, genus - Goliathus.
There are five species in the genus:
Goliathus goliatus, Goliathus regius, Goliathus cacicus, Goliathus orientalis, and Goliathus albosignatus.

http://www.ivyhall.district96.k12.il.us/4th/KKhp/1insects/go...

imena coleoptere na raznim jezicima
http://ecoport.org/ep?Taxon=305535&entityType=TX****&entityD...

http://www.coleoptera.org/p1360.htm

http://www.inet.hr/~ntatalov/zanimljivosti.htm
....da je najteži kukac divovski kornjaš koji teži 110 grama, što odgovara težini jabuke



Veronica Prpic Uhing
United States
Local time: 22:21
Native speaker of: Croatian
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