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Original – The titan beetle (Titanus giganteus) is a longhorn beetle, the sole species in the genus Titanus, and one of the largest known beetles, as well as one of the largest known insects, at over 170 mm (6.7 in) in length.
Reason
High res high quality image with excellent EV. Lead image in a very notable article with high readership.
Articles in which this image appears
Titan beetle
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Insects
Creator
Didier Descouens on Commons
Cuz, why not? A beetle of that size is nightmare worthy, right? xP The Herald (Benison) (talk) 01:18, 28 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]
It's a bit of an FPC tradition to hide Easter eggs in the page names. Adam Cuerden (talk)Has about 8.8% of all FPs. 05:11, 29 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Titanus giganteus MHNT.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 02:46, 6 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]