Not all beetles have such fanciful names as fireflies and ladybugs. But many of them have something more important in common: They’re good bugs for your garden. Coleoptera, more commonly known ...

Specimens and their associated data are used as the basis for original collections-based research on the taxonomy, life history, geography, and evolutionary history of insects, arachnids, and ...

leads me to remark that I have found it of great value for the preservation of coleoptera and other insects. The solution of creosote and water appears to be quite as effectual a preservative as ...

Bombardier beetles have not been evaluated for their conservation status, and they are generally not considered vulnerable to extinction. The beetle order, Coleoptera, is the most diverse in the ...

Recent work on the strepsipteran wing structure has led to rejection of a suite of putative Coleoptera + Strepsiptera synapomorphies. A hypothesis of a Strepsiptera + Diptera monophylum has newly been ...

Beetles - a group of insects also known as Coleoptera - make up more than a quarter of all known animal species on our planet. Many of these insects play important roles in their ecosystems. While we ...

Browse the oldest and most important entomology collection in the world with over 30 million insects. Gathered over 300 years, these specimens are key to telling the history of collecting, the science ...