Beetles in Your Garden: 12 Common Species and What They Mean for Your Plants
Beetles are the most diverse group of organisms on the planet, so you shouldn’t be surprised to find many different kinds thriving in your garden. Here’s how to separate the good, the bad, and the ...
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Why Do So Many Beetle Species Exist?
This large variation in species richness among beetle lineages means that “no one explanation holds very well for any one group,” says McKenna. Still, among plant-eating beetles—which make ...
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Reading the genome and understanding evolution: Symbioses and gene transfer in leaf beetles
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, the Max Planck Institute of Biology in Tübingen, ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
DESCRIPTION: At about one to 1.5 inches in length, the American burying beetle is the largest species of its genus in North America ... its midsection and on the top of its head, as well as large ...