GL: Ground beetles belong to the beetle family Carabidae. They are widely distributed, and can be found in abundance everywhere, except in deserts. There are about 40,000 known species of ground ...

Complicating the mystery of beetle diversity is the fact that some branches of the beetle family tree have many more species than others. For example, dung beetles, which spend their lives rolling ...

A team of researchers led by Duane McKenna and Seunggwan Shin at the University of Memphis used genomic data to reconstruct the beetle family tree. They analyzed 4,818 genes obtained via RNA ...

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One night a few years ago, he noticed a group of predaceous diving beetles (family: Dytiscidae) ripping into a tadpole. Both larval and adult diving beetles are known predators of tadpoles, but ...

DESCRIPTION: The Comal Springs riffle beetle is an aquatic, surface-dwelling species of about two millimeters in length, with females slightly larger than males. It is reddish brown in color and has ...

Pupation lasts a month. The adult overwinters, then emerges in the spring. The beetles will then feed on sap. This species is a member of the family Cerambycidae - the longhorn beetles, characterised ...