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Featured Article: Water beetle

Water beetle is the name given to many separate families of beetles that live in the water. See more »

Asian long-horned beetle

Asian long-horned beetle is a destructive insect native to China, Japan, and Korea.

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Burying beetle

Burying beetle, also called sexton beetle, is a type of insect that buries small dead animals and birds.

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Deathwatch

Deathwatch is a name given to several kinds of small brownish beetles that communicate by knocking their heads against wood.

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Grain weevil

Grain weevil is a small, dark beetle that destroys grain.

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Huhu beetles

Huhu beetles, the largest beetles found in New Zealand, are common throughout the country.

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Junebug

Junebug, also called June beetle or May beetle, is a name for several large brown beetles often seen in the United States during May and June.

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Rose chafer

Rose chafer, often called the rose bug, is a beetle about 1/3 inch (8 millimeters) long.

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Scarab

Scarab, SKAR uhb, is the name of a large group of beetles.

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Spanishfly

Spanishfly is a type of blister beetle, not a true fly.

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Stag beetle

Stag beetle is the name of a family of beetles in which some males have oddly enlarged jaws.

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Water beetle

Water beetle is the name given to many separate families of beetles that live in the water.

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Wireworm

Wireworm is the name given to the hard-skinned larvae (young) of click beetles.

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