Most species of blister beetle have four main stages in their life cycles: Egg 1st grub phase — a type of larval stage with multiple instars (stages) 2nd grub phase — a type of larval ...

These chemical “bombs” are the source of their name: Bombardier beetles. But there’s not just one type. In fact, there are over 500 species of bombardier beetles around the planet ...

Grub problems at golf courses and in lush, well-watered lawns are probably from the larvae of a different type of beetle. Plant care. Fertilize your lawn in spring and fall. Water during dry ...

Scientists explored the evolutionary success of leaf beetles, the most diverse herbivores on Earth. They showed that symbioses with bacteria have evolved repeatedly and independently in different ...