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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.

2,324 Questions

What eats mealybug?

Outdoor mealybugs are vulnerable to a variety of parasitic and predatory insects, including wasps, brown and green lacewings, and lady beetles.

Were do slaters live?

Slaters live under rocks, old wood or in damp soil.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlice

How do fireflies protect themselves?

It's thought that the baby & adult fireflies glow to protect themselves as a warning to potential predators that they taste very bad!

What are other names for fireflies?

lightning bugs, glow worms, or luciérnaga

How long do black ground beetles live?

about a month and a half long most bugs die after a week so they die after mateing

What kind of bug bite burns?

Ive found that after afew hours a ladybug bite can burn quite badly

What eats snout beetles?

Snout beetles are a type of destructive weevil. They eat plants, usually important crops. They are capable of killing large crop acreages.

Are dung beetles smart?

i would say no... because all they do is play with dung.

What is a firefly luciferase?

luciferase is a chemical found in fireflies and other glowing beeteles. ---- luciferase is a chemical found in fireflies and other glowing beeteles. ---- luciferase is a chemical found in fireflies and other glowing beeteles. ----

What makes the rhinoceros beetle so strong?

Scientists say that the rhinoceros beetle has become strong through evolution in order to be able to make their way through the floor of the jungle while searching for food. In other words, they have adapted to their environment. Beetles have been around for millions of years.

Can rolly pollys swim?

yes rolly pollys can swim because i was crawl dad fishing with a net i scooped up some.

What do masked chafer beetles eat?

The grubs of the masked chafer beetle feed on the roots of grass.

Does rice weevils develop from rice grains?

YES! An adult female weevil will bore a hole in the rice grain, lay an egg inside and seal it. The egg will hatch and moult in the grain. When it becomes a weevil, it will emerge from the grain

How many appendages do beetles how?

Beetles typically have six appendages, which include three pairs of legs. In addition to their legs, they also have a pair of antennae, bringing the total number of appendages to eight. These adaptations help them navigate their environments effectively.

What Insects have 4 legs 2 antenna small black?

All insects have 6 legs, none of them have 4. However, some have a pair of legs that are very small and sometimes harder to see than the others. It's possible you saw a small black beetle like a carpet beetle. They have 2 antennae and 6 legs.

How do water boatmen use water tension?

To travel with oar-like rear-legs over the water's surface without sinking is a way in which water boatmen use surface tension. Surface tension reflects the elastic film-like, tightly-packed, uppermost watery level which forms from a series of positive hydrogen sides of one molecule attracting negative oxygen sides of another and which thereby lets heavier objects float and move.

What kind of worm infests and eats the agave roots?

The agave snout nose weevil (Scyphophorus acupunctatus) in the larval stage is the worm that infests and eats agave roots. The female beetle pierces the plant's soft, thick leaves, inside of which eggs hatch into larvae which travel downward to devour roots until the agave no longer is attached to the soil.

How do you know if a rolly polly is a male or female?

if there light brown there a female if thereblue there a male

How have beetles adapted?

they have fringed feet to allow them to move fast through the water.

they also have sharp fangs to grab their prey and to eat them, also they have a streamlined body in order to create less friction when they move throughout the water. xx