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Clubbed golofa
Golofa claviger
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Golofa claviger is a beetle species of the genus Golofa. It lives in Peru and Ecuador. It reaches about 40 to 65 mm for males, and 35 to 55 mm for females. This species is considered a pest of oil palms found in Brazil. The beetle's feeding behavior damages the palm's tissues and limits its photosynthetic capacity.
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Recent sightings near La Paz
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- 26 Nov 2025GV56+Q4P, La Paz, BoliviaObserver: Wilson AguirreView observation from 26 Nov 2025 on iNaturalist