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Excuse me, what kind of bug is this?

Unicorn fairy,

The scientific name of the two-pronged rhinoceros beetle, also known as the pocket worm, and its larva, also known as the chicken moth, is large and powerful. One-horned fairy is very common in some parts of China, and a large number may harm the forest. In terms of use, Kirin fairy can be used as an ornamental and has high medicinal value. In 2008, researchers found that the one-horned fairy would change color under different conditions, which is instructive for the study of smart materials.

Unicorn beetle

A large number of them occurred from June to August. During the day, they often gather in the sap of Cyclobalanopsis glauca or wax trees (white chicken oil). At night, they can often be found under street lamps in mountainous areas.

Its larvae, usually called chicken moths, become adults in the pupal stage. Because this species is not a conservation insect, it is large and robust, and is often used for children's viewing and insect teaching. One-horned fairy has 1 generation a year, and adults usually appear in June-August every year. Most of them come out at night and lie down during the day, which has a certain phototaxis. They mainly feed on the sap of tree wounds or mature fruits, which is harmless to crops and trees.

Larvae feed on decaying wood and decaying plant matter, so most of them live in rotten hearts of trees, sawdust piles, fertilizer piles and garbage dumps, and even between the roofs of straw houses. Will not harm crops and trees. In the larval stage, * * * peeled twice, which lasted for 3 years. Mature larvae are very large, milky white, about the size of an egg, usually bent into a "C" shape, and the ends of larvae are brown. The mature larvae pupate in the soil, and the feces in the body will be emptied before pupation, and the feces will be used as the pupa room. Adults suck tree juice for a living and can feed apples, pineapples and so on. [2]