KTVZ

‘Magnificent and unique’: New beetle species named after Sir David Attenborough

TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A remarkably complete beetle fossil on display for 26 years in a Denver, Colo., museum and once mislabelled as a longhorn has been identified as a new species and ...
The Spokesman-Review

Bugging the Northwest: Meet the beetle that’s ‘not a problem insect’ despite its rhinoceros-looking horn

Appearance: Black or dark brown. Instead of its hard casing being as smooth as a polished car hood – like many beetle species – S. rugosum's body is covered with bumps, giving it a rugose appearance, ...
Forbes

49-Million-Year-Old ‘Beautiful Beetle’ Named After Sir David F. Attenborough

The new frog-legged beetle species, Pulchritudo attenboroughi, or Attenborough’s Beauty. A fossil species of frog-legged beetle was named Pulchritudo attenboroughi, or Attenborough's Beauty, after ...
Ars Technica

Why are there so many species of beetles?

Caroline Chaboo’s eyes light up when she talks about tortoise beetles. Like gems, they exist in myriad bright colors: shiny blue, red, orange, leaf green and transparent flecked with gold. They’re ...
Nature

The Hymenoptera Aculeata of the British Islands A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, with Notes as to habits ...

A GREAT number of books are published at presen relating to the more popular orders of insects, especially British butterflies and moths. Some entomologists however, devote their attention to the more ...