In 1880, Francis du Boulay began work on a set of hand-painted Coleoptera volumes documenting hundreds of specimens collected across Australia. Archivist Nik McGrath of shares more about these volumes, recently digitized for ➡️ https://t.co/H6Si2l7gUx

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Name: Seltas Queen (ゲネル・セルタス)
Title: Heavy Beetle (重甲虫)
Average Length: 1444.8cm (Excluding claws)
Average Height: 992.6cm

Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Seltas

Habitats: A. Steppe, Everwood, Primal Forest, J. Frontier, Jungle, H. Mount

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-COLEOPTERA-
From my zine INSECTA: An educational zine about the charismatic megafauna of the insect world!

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🇱🇧 The clown beetles of Lebanon: new study investigates the diversity of the family in different Lebanese regions relating to their colonization of ephemeral resources (carrion and dung).

🔓Study: https://t.co/seKJ41V2m7

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STICKER -COLEOPTERA-
A piece I really love from my zine "INSECTA"

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Attack on Bwunky/

Allmir belonga to: Bwunky / ColeopteraTin

Artwork belongs to: © Me

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1/5 Next for Beautiful Beetles - Coleoptera!
Beetles are members of the Order Coleoptera, which means ‘covered wings’.This is because their forewings are adapted into hard coverings that usually cover the whole of the abdomen & protect the delicate hind wings underneath

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I had no idea that beetles are a group of insects that form the order 'Coleoptera' Did you know there are around 400,000 species of beetles that are known to scientists? Maybe have a look 🔍 outdoors this weekend to see if you can find any hiding ? 🐞 https://t.co/Q8XCwEgtD3

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. I’ve been illustrating the bugs & beetles which live around my home in Bath. Over 50 species collaged so far & many more to do! Who could have guessed so many fantastic insects live right under my nose! ⁦⁩ ⁦

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HAYASHI, M.: Revision of extant and fossil Donaciinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Japan

JJSE, ss (2): 61–160
https://t.co/uVqmK6dJ6j

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🌿LAGARBAJO CORNUDO (Squamata coleoptera)🌿

La cola del lagarbajo cornudo coniene un fuerte veneno que resulta letal para depredadores grandes como el tucadrilo, quien se lo come a veces por accidente al cazar ratonapos.

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are part of the taxonomic order which means "sheathed wing." by Robert Morgan from "The Coleoptera of the British Islands", Vol. 3 (1889) by William W. Fowler. Contributed in by of the ➡️ https://t.co/bLWSNYbBm3 🐞

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German entomologist Carl Gustav Calwer specialized in Coleoptera. His popular beetle book was produced as a useful handbook on the natural history of European beetles. Explore Calwer's "Käferbuch" (1883) in thanks to ➡️ https://t.co/GTqETF5ml2 🐞

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Characters shaped by niche utilisation - such as body size - key to differentiating closely related sympatric species, confirms a description of 2 of tiger from Taiwan.

See: https://t.co/GQnilFe1fZ.

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“I Love Being an Ant” by via https://t.co/a2j6aVSvBI
Does this mean Tony is now Iron Ant? Is an Insect Comic Universe (or ICU for short) coming?
“Justice Bugs...SWARM!”-John Beatle, aka Captain Coleoptera 😂🤣

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[#ColeopteraChallenge]

Day 24 - Mecynorhina polyphemus ✨

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[#ColeopteraChallenge]

Day 13 - Oenopia conglobata ✨

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[#ColeopteraChallenge]

Day 4 - Oenopia lyncea agnata ✨

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