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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 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!!

How do you get rid of box elder beetles?

Relocation, removal manually or mechanically, and treatment with organic or synthetic products are ways to exterminate a box elder bug. Gloved hands may be employed to pluck bugs off interior walls and toss into soapy water buckets or out windows or to swat if swatters are unavailable or undesirable. Horticultural oil against eggs and home-made or store-bought insecticidal soaps serve as eco-friendly, effective, non-chemical controls.

What does firefly light do?

fireflies use their light mainly to communicate with other flireflies. that's what i read about them.

How have other organisms been affected by Asian long-horned beetle?

Asian Longhorn Beetles or ALB will keep eating our hardwood trees. Therefore, they will take our oxygen away and we will not have as much left. Also, the trees will die and then there will be a decrease in the amount of that tree.

How do I get rid of asian ladybug beetles?

Greetings, A couple of ideas I have read are: Using bay leaves in the windows. Take a handful of bay leaves and lay them in oyur window sills. Mulberry candles. Making a solution of water, 2-3 drops of dishdetergent and a tbl of sugar. Mix and leave in a plastic or opague container in your windo sills or wherever your most bothered by ladybugs. They go in and drink and drown. I also read that one can use lemon scented oils. Good Luck

If you have a lot of ladybugs what does that mean?

From what I've been reading apparently they swarm in the fall and on light colored homes on the south side. They are looking to put roots down for the winter months. Reading you should spray your doors and windows with a bug spray containing pyrethrins or permethrin. To prevent them from entering your home.

Do birds or bats eat June bugs?

yes birds and bats eat June bugs they stun them and then eat out the bottem of the June bugs *alothough they are not much of a meal so they don't eat them alot* June bugs are mostly seen at night so birds arent exactly the big eater bats would be the biggest eater of them