Xylotrupes mniszechi is a large species of rhinoceros beetle in the subfamily Dynastinae.

Distribution Its range extends from Pakistan through the Himalayas to Thailand.

Description It is comparatively large with a shiny exoskeleton. It measures around in length on average. Males have 2 horns, with the lower horn branching upwards into two sections. Its elytras are rounded and shiny. It resembles Xylotrupes ulysses.

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