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Strange twins

August 19, 2020 - Net-winged Beetles are the moth-lookalikes of the Coleoptera world, and around here, they often come in variations on th...
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First class rover

June 07, 2020 - British biologist J.B.S. Haldane once suggested that God had an inordinate fondness for beetles, and given how many memb...
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Heat wave mystery

January 12, 2020 - Years back, when we had a break in the cold known as the January Thaw, I'd make a trek to the bridge over the nearby Gre...
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Something strangely Strangalia

July 15, 2019 - For the past month, just about every trip outside has offered an adventure in beetle-finding. It really doesn't matter w...
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Hitchin' a ride

September 20, 2018 - I truly love beetles, and though I am not even close to being an expert on the identity of local members of the order Co...
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Menage a trois, beetle-style

July 13, 2018 - If you're inclined to base your explanations of the "birds and the bees" on what you find in the natural world, then may...
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Bold beetle

June 08, 2018 - Some discoveries happen on ambitious treks; others occur closer to home. This one, of a beetle known as the Chestnut Bar...
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Sand tiger

June 28, 2017 - According to lore, British evolutionary biologist J.B.S. Haldane declared that God had an "inordinate fondness for beetl...
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