Bombardier beetles have the infamous ability to synthesize and release rapid bursts of stinky, burning-hot liquid from their ...

Arizona has about 2,500 beetle species. Beetles are identified by their hard, sheathlike front wings; six legs; and distinct head, thorax and abdomen. Most beetles are harmless but some, such as ...

Big black beetles with long antennae might be skittering around your yard or patio this time of year, but fear not: These are just the relatively harmless palo verde beetles, also known as palo verde ...

There are three main types of dung beetle – rollers, tunnellers and dwellers. Rollers shape dung into balls and roll them away from the pile. Tunnellers dive into the dung pile, while dwellers, on the ...

Lindroth, Carl H. 1993. The Ground Beetles (Carabidae) of Fennoscandia: A zoogeographic study. Part III. General Facts, Adis, Joachim A., editor. New Delhi, India ...