As their name suggests, jewel weevils are living gems. Their elytra, or wing covers, boast a variety of shimmery patterns etched in everything from brilliant turquoise and shiny gold to pale ...

But as Sugiura monitored the frog, he saw the shiny black beetle slip out from the frog’s behind and scurry away, seemingly unharmed. About two hours before this video begins, this pond frog ...

Paris - German biologists who uncovered a constellation of new weevil species in New Guinea ... have been immortalised with a species of small shiny beetle called Trigonopterus moreaorum.

The female beetle measured about 0.5 inches ... The upper half of their body is “shiny, smooth” and “rusty brown” with a collar covered by “metallic green and blue scales.” ...

With its shiny, black and fiery body and orange-tipped antennae, the American burying beetle is a vibrant beauty of the bug world. The insect's occupation, though, is a little less glamorous. After ...

The shiny chitinous armor of this pseudoscorpion ... The feathery antennae of a red click beetle (Anostirus purpureus) are made of the flexible form of chitin. The multipurpose appendage of ...

There are many insects that boast one or two bright colors on their cells. But the so-called "rainbow weevil" is unique because it has many different colored spots. Now researchers from Yale-NUS ...