Beetles lock horns

Beetles lock horns

SAGA, Japan - A child watches a beetle fight during the national beetle ''sumo'' competition in Tara, Saga Prefecture, on July 25, 2010. Beetles with horns, called ''kabutomushi'' in Japanese, are popular among children in Japan as their heads look like samurai helmets.

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