However changes in the beetles lifestyle may be an important contributor as well. CU biologists Jeff Mitton and Scott Ferrenberg have studied the life cycle and activities of the mountain pine beetle, ...
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The beetles never usually move far from their veteran trees. Females lay their eggs into slits within the bark and as larvae (a stage that takes just over two years) they feed on the wood. The full ...
A new study by researchers at UC Davis and in China shows that the male beetles' ability to detect female pheromones is also on a 48-hour, or circabidian, cycle.
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Bombardier beetles have the infamous ability to synthesize and release rapid bursts of stinky, burning-hot liquid from their rear ends. These noxious emissions can kill other insects, or startle ...
Woodworm can damage your home and furniture. Here’s how to identify wood-boring beetles and treat any infestations ...
It may have shed its wings as an evolutionary adaptation so it can conserve water. Dung beetles consume poo throughout their life cycle. Adults' antennae give them a superb sense of smell to find ...
MIGRATION: This beetle has not been known to migrate. BREEDING: Riffle beetles typically deposit eggs on the underside of submerged rocks and debris. LIFE CYCLE: All beetles undergo complete ...
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