Wren Franklin, a masters student at Bournemouth University, found two of the great silver water beetles (hydrophilus piceus) while surveying animal and plant life in ponds in Blackmore Vale ...
The great capricorn beetle has been extinct in Britain for hundreds, if not thousands, of years - but two made an unexpected reappearance in 1976. The great capricorn beetle (Cerambyx cerdo) is found ...
The fogstand beetle lives in the Namib Desert, where the average rainfall is 14mm a year and survives by drinking the mist condensing on its wing cases. Gold and silver scarab jewel beetles live ...