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Beetles

Order Coleoptera is the largest group in the animal kingdom. With over 230 families and more than 350,000 know species, this category is where you need to be to get your questions answered about beetles.

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How do you describe a stag beetles?

Take an old banana, rub it on a tree, put more stuff there like honey, then wake up early in the morning or search at night. You might just find one!

How long do lady bugs mate?

Based on information in http://www.gardeninsects.com/ladybugs.asp and http://www.gardeninsects.com/ladybugs.asp it would seem that the mating season is anytime that the ladybugs are not hibernating. Typical life cycles are 3-4 weeks or up to six weeks in cooler spring seasons. There may be 5 - 6 generations produced per year.

Which of the 5 senses does a ladybug not us?

Ladybugs do not hear as humans do. The perceive sound only as a vibration through their antenna. Also, they have very poor, black and white eyesight. Mostly, they rely on their sense of feel and smell to find their way around.

What does the rolly polly insect eat?

If you're referring the harmless Pill Bugs, they are scavengers and eat dead things (like plants, small bugs)

What are fireflies attracted to?

Fireflies do not eat pollen, so they are not attracted by it.

How do rollie pollies mate?

Roly Poly bugs mate in the spring time only and start out as eggs inside of their mothers body. They will stay in the pouch for the first few months of their life.

What does bess beetles eat?

Some of the predators of the Bess beetle are woodpeckers, turkeys, and the spotted salamander. Other animals that prey on Bess beetles are toads, opossums and the hognose snake.

What do mealworms turn into?

a waxworm makes a cacoon and then turns into a moth

How do fireflies get their name?

Because they fly, and they light up, so especially before electric lights, it seemed like they were tiny flames in the air. :)

Why does the dung beetle adaptations help them live?

they help us because they get rid of the dead plants and dung and keep our world cleaner and making it smell fresher and there will be less flies. when the dung dries out people use it as jewelry

How does the giraffe weevil protect itself?

This is an interesting question, friend. i will do my best to give an accurate answer below.

Weasels use there poisonous tails to stab at any threats. People didn't actually realise weasels had poisonous tails until the late 2nd century.

Why do fireflies glow at night?

Fireflies or lightning bugs use specific flash patterns to signal potential mates. Their glow also lets predators know that they taste bad.
They have a bulb that glows. The male firefly has only one bulb whereas the female firefly has two bulbs which allows it to glow brighter than its male counterpart.

Do mealworms have brains?

Yes, mealworms do have a nervous system.

What do weevil eggs look like?

Weevil eggs can be white or yellow and shaped like a tiny ball or jellybean. They are very small and shiny, and are generally found on the underside of grasses and leaves.

How big are fireflies?

Just under 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) is how big a firefly can get. The mature measurements respond to the exact species within the Lampyridae insect family. But the adult size approximately will be reached just before the larval stage pupates.

How do you look after a pet ladybird?

get a jar big enough for a ladybirds to fly around in

and put a twig in it for it to climb up feed it pollen raisins or grapes

and every day put 1 drop of water in ! warning put some little holes on the top! of the jar!

Does a beetle has a similar life cycle as the mosquito?

Any insect has a fairly short life. However some live in forests in clusters for a long time. Generally a bee, or fly, is regarded as having an elongated life span - like the mosquito. However each one can die at any second.

Why are the flash patterns of fireflies considered to be behavioral isolation?

The flashing pattern of the firefly is used to attract the opposite sex and find a mate. The patterns attract only other fireflies, not other species, and this is why it is an isolation behavior.

What habitat do Japanese beetles need?

Many different birds eat Japanese beetles; however, they prefer to dine on the grubs.Predaceous insects such as the praying mantis occasionally feed on adult beetles and grubs, as do a few native wasps and flies.Several parasitic wasps, flies and plant-friendly beetles have been imported in an attempt to control the beetles, but have seen only limited success.

When do stink bugs mate?

Stink Bugs generally molt in early or mid summer.

What is the size of a dung beetle?

Heliocopris dominus about the size of a Golf Ball

What animals eat dung beetles?

a dung beetle eats dung, usually elephant dung, and lays it s eggs in it too. I hope this helped you

Can parrots eat lady bugs?

they dont eat insects there diet's are fruits sunflower seeds nuts flower nector vegetables plants if they did were to eat insects then that wouldnt be healthy for them at all it well make them sick and maybe suffer a horrible disease from the insects the bugs carry on them bugs are dirty and have alot of jerms on them sum may be poison so basically this is why parrots dont feed on insects!!