


New Beetle Species Named after Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and Mark Twain
Michael Ferro, collection manager at the Clemson University Arthropod Collection, recently published an article that describes 14 new beetle species, all of which belong to the genus Sonoma. With these […]

Help Name a Beetle Species with Spectacular Genitalia After Stephen Colbert
By Michael L. Ferro Amazingly, many animals can only be told apart by their tallywhackers, and there is one that is so amazing that it needs to be named after […]

New Species of “Gargoyle Beetle” Named for LSU Professor Dorothy Prowell
Entomologists from Louisiana State University have described two new species of staphylinid beetles in the genus Batrisodes, bringing the total diversity of the genus in North America to 88 species. […]