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1/5 Next for #NIW2020 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
Colorful #Coleoptera! #SciArt from Biologia Centrali-Americana, V.6, P.2 (1845-94). More #beetles in #BHLib: https://t.co/BFxRIbHkbZ 🐞