Coleoptera Shorts
Description: Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.] :Published for the proprietor [etc.],1835-1840. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665411 Fifteen different specimen of the order Coleoptera (beetles and weevils). Coloured etching by James Mayson. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Description: Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.] :Published for the proprietor [etc.],1835-1840. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665411 Fifteen different specimen of the order Coleoptera (beetles and weevils). Coloured etching by James Mayson. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Description: Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.] :Published for the proprietor [etc.],1835-1840. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665411 Fifteen different specimen of the order Coleoptera (beetles and weevils). Coloured etching by James Mayson. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Description: Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.] :Published for the proprietor [etc.],1835-1840. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665411 Fifteen different specimen of the order Coleoptera (beetles and weevils). Coloured etching by James Mayson. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Description: Beetles are a group of insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 species, is the largest of all orders, constituting almost 40% of described insects and 25% of all known animal life-forms; new species are discovered frequently.
Description: Celebrate the beauty of the insect world with this vivid winged beetle illustration, featuring jewel-toned teal, coral, orange, and violet details with elegant patterned wings. A bold choice for beetle lovers, entomology enthusiasts, bug collectors, biology students, nature fans, and anyone who enjoys colorful wildlife artwork.
Description: Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences. Edinburgh [etc.] :Published for the proprietor [etc.],1835-1840. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33665411 Fifteen different specimen of the order Coleoptera (beetles and weevils). Coloured etching by James Mayson. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Description: blue death feigning beetles are a kind of darkling beetle from the deserts of the southwestern united states. they have a waxy coating that gives them their blue color. when they get scared, they fall over and play dead. they're also known as ironclad beetles, because their exoskeleton is super strong. they love dry conditions, eating fruit, and hiding under pieces of wood or rocks. i think they're really cute!
