The glossy shell of some beetles, it has long been speculated, helps hide the insects from predators. A recent paper put the hypothesis to the test—and found it wanting. When actress Ellen Terry ...

The invasive species, also known as the starry sky beetle for its appearance, destroys maples and other trees that shed their ...

Japanese beetles have shiny, metallic green bodies and six legs. Adults are about 1/2 inch long. The tips of their antennae (feelers) can open like a fan.

A strange paradox: the Black Oil Beetle is toxic to the touch, yet completely harmless when left alone. Its shiny body and ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - If you’ve been outside lately, you may have noticed a shiny, green bug flying around. They’re called Green June Beetles, or June Bugs, and at one point were worshipped in ...

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A shiny purple creature crawled around the inside of a tree near a palace in Bhutan. Perhaps the “stout” insect’s tree-dwelling lifestyle helped it go unnoticed.

Beetles have six legs, antennae and a distinct head, thorax and abdomen. They come in a wide range of colors, sizes and shapes. Some are shiny and black; others are brown, spotted or even metallic.

The beetle is also called the starry sky beetle for its appearance: They’re shiny black with white spots, like stars. Their long antennae have black and white stripes. Adult beetles are 1 to 1½ ...

The beetle is also called the starry sky beetle for its appearance: They’re shiny black with white spots, like stars. Their long antennae have black and white stripes. Adult beetles are 1 to 1½ ...