The business end of a 155mm male Titanus.
Prionids in general are belligerent and care-
less handling will result in a painful bite. The
relatively short but very powerful mandibles of
Titanus can cut pencils and biros in half and
would be capable of inflicting serious damage
to a human finger. Photograph by Simon
Fearn.
Titanus fever.
An obsession with the world's largest beetle.