Coleoptera is a large taxon of insects with about 300,000 described species. The body of most beetles is heavily sclerotized. The forewings are sclerotized elytra, or wing covers, that do not participate in flight. Beetle larvae are known as grubs and do not resemble adults.
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Photos of more than 2000 beetle species from Germany, with search and comparison functions, reports and records of notable species.
Beetle photos, games, and animations.
Pictures and facts about some of the beetles found in Brisbane, Australia.
Taxonomic database and photographs.
Images of beetle postage stamps arranged by families, cultural and economical interests, countries.
Photos of beetles native to Germany, subdivided by family.
Extensive information about the phylogenetic relationships of beetles by David R. Maddison. From the Tree of Life project.
The characteristics of these insects, their life cycle, feeding and habitat, with illustrations.
Over 1000 photos of beetles of Europe, identified to species and subdivided by family (Carabidae, Elateridae, Buprestidae, Scarabaeidae, Cerambycidae, Chrysomelidae).
Detailed information, catalog, and photos of the Rhynchitidae and Attelabidae. In English and Russian.
High-quality color photographs of diverse species of beetles by Poul Beckmann. Book and posters for sale.
The Insect Company provides a gallery of photographs of these weevils with their countries of origin.
Photos of more than 2000 beetle species from Germany, with search and comparison functions, reports and records of notable species.
Pictures and facts about some of the beetles found in Brisbane, Australia.
Detailed information, catalog, and photos of the Rhynchitidae and Attelabidae. In English and Russian.
Taxonomic database and photographs.
The Insect Company provides a gallery of photographs of these weevils with their countries of origin.
The characteristics of these insects, their life cycle, feeding and habitat, with illustrations.
Images of beetle postage stamps arranged by families, cultural and economical interests, countries.
High-quality color photographs of diverse species of beetles by Poul Beckmann. Book and posters for sale.
Extensive information about the phylogenetic relationships of beetles by David R. Maddison. From the Tree of Life project.
Over 1000 photos of beetles of Europe, identified to species and subdivided by family (Carabidae, Elateridae, Buprestidae, Scarabaeidae, Cerambycidae, Chrysomelidae).
Photos of beetles native to Germany, subdivided by family.
Beetle photos, games, and animations.
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