Study Provides Insights on Evolution and Diversity of Dung Beetles
One of the largest and most important groups of dung beetles in the world evolved from a single common ancestor, and relationships among the various lineages are now known, according […]
Two New Dung Beetle Species Found in Mexico
A Mexican-Italian research team discovered two new dung beetle species in Mexico while carrying out a biodiversity study in conserved forests and cattle-grazing sites. The new species are described in […]
Termitophilic Scarab Beetles Found Hiding in Brazilian Termite Colonies
Termite soldiers are able to chemically detect intruders in their colonies. While most trespassers are swiftly dealt with, some spiders, centipedes, millipedes, and insects are allowed to find shelter within […]