Coconut rhinoceros beetles can measure up to 2.5 inches in length and have a distinctive “horn.” With their horn, the beetles drill into the crowns of palm trees and feed on their sap ...
The national science agency CSIRO has since confirmed it's an entirely new kind of longhorn beetle. When Mr Tweed first spotted a tiny white object on a leaf in the Gold Coast hinterland in ...
More than half of its length comes from exceptionally long, plier-like horns. These are used in battle against other males for access to females. Hercules beetles are found from southern Mexico to ...
Please verify your email address. Into the earth it burrows, through the sky it pierces, this singular horn of the beetle bestows its kind the ability to thrive anywhere! This can be used in ...
Researchers have sequenced the genome of the red milkweed beetle, revealing genetic adaptations that allow it to safely feed ...
including the Big Horn Basin. These pale yellow and oval-shaped beetles are about the size of a pencil eraser and feast on larval mosquitoes, midges and other insects, according to the U.S. Fish ...