Welcome to Harlequin Beetle Airlines, where the skies aren’t so much friendly as they are sexually awkward. The passengers are teeny-tiny arachnids called pseudoscorpions, which crawl under a ...

These are actually insect eggs, and within two weeks, each one will release a starving, life-sucking harlequin bug nymph. When they feed in large numbers, the insects—a species of stink bug native to ...

the Asian lady beetle, also known as the harlequin ladybird or "Halloween beetle" because of its annual autumn appearance. Seven-spotted ladybugs and Asian lady beetles are now among the most ...

Max Barclay, Senior Curator of Beetles at the Museum, says, 'There are a number of species of ladybirds that hibernate in big clusters. Ancestrally harlequin ladybirds would probably have hibernated ...

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Other VW enthusiasts hold firm that the Harlequin concept was unceremoniously lifted directly from a 1960s print advertisement showing a multi-hued Volkswagen Beetle. The Beetle in the ad not only ...