Sentences with word «beetle»
The word "beetle" refers to a type of insect that usually has a hard shell covering its wings. Full definition
There are more than 150 species of beetles in the genus Calathus, 17 of which have only been found in the mountains of the Ethiopian Highlands.
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I am not arguing the point about invasive species being misrepresented or not, but thought I would point out one example quite reasonably associated with GW, and that is the severe outbreak of pine beetle in BC due to successive mild winters.
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 to new research by an entomologist from Western Kentucky University.
«Two brand new dung beetle species from montane grazing sites and forests in Mexico.»
The game introduces a new sub-species, the Stone Buzzies: Buzzy Beetles with stone shells that always take three hits to be defeated.
Additionally, insect infestations, such as bark beetle outbreaks, have become more common.
If we are going to build sustainably, we have to use more wood and less concrete, especially in Canada where we have so much if it under threat from beetle infestations.
«This is very puzzling,» says Rozen, «and [it] poses a clear challenge to the simple notion that bacteria are uniformly bad for beetle larvae.»
Canfor Corp. and West Fraser Timber have also been constrained by the mountain pine beetle infestation in B.C. and environmental challenges in Quebec.
Already, the insect's reach had begun to spread, with the area of forest affected by beetle kill more than doubling between 1999 and 2001.
While carrying out a biodiversity study, a Mexican - Italian research team discovered three new dung beetle species in montane forests disturbed by livestock grazing.
His own work looking at the microbes in the guts of burying beetle larvae further challenge this notion.
Both had what looked like tiny barbed hairs stuck to their bodies — these hairlike structures are frequently found on beetle larvae that hung out in dinosaur nests.
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This indicated they were eating different things with Morganucodon favouring harder, crunchier food items such as beetles while Kuehneotherium selected softer foods such as scorpion flies which were common at the time.
They note, however, that the Colorado potato beetle also attacks eggplant and potato plants.
However, unlike the Koopas, Buzzy Beetles do not spend a turn struggling on their back; they can right themselves on their very next turn, though they can't attack on that turn.
However a suspected Asian longhorn beetle made its way to a Buffalo Grove gas station, it appears the tree - killing pest made the trip alone and is not part of a widespread infestation, according to a state inspector who surveyed the area Friday.
For example, immediately after a mountain pine beetle attacks a pine, its needles turn bright red and fall to the ground.
The massive jaws that male stag beetles use in combat with rivals evolved the way they did because they hardly hamper the insects getting airborne
Harvey is represented in the UK by Beetles + Huxley, London.
Or visit the show at Beetles + Huxley from 19 September until 21 October 2017.
Benardo was an air - cooled Volkswagen guy before he was an electric car guy; his childhood neighbor transformed VW Beetles into Meyers Manx - style dune buggies.
Consider the cane toad in Australia, first introduced from Hawaii in an attempt to control pesky crop - eating beetle populations.
A team of Japanese scientists found and described a new species of scarab beetle from Cambodia.
Insects like beetles kill and feed on large number of trees.
When beetle larvae emerge, they feed on the tree's tissues before flying off to colonize another tree and restart the cycle.
Successful escape of bombardier beetles from predator digestive systems.
Buzzy Beetles makes a cameo appearance in the Memory Mash minigame as pictures of a possible match.
The predator deterrence hypothesis suggests that cantharidin would make great bustards appear toxic to their predators, thus helping them to avoid predator attacks, as suggested for the spur - winged goose Plectropterus gambensis, an African bird that also eats blister beetles [19].
It's official (in the horned beetle world at least), females prefer courtship over competitiveness — and it doesn't matter about the size of your mandibles either.
Currently, I have an abundance that I am trying to use up before all of the Japanese beetles get to it all.
«Fire severity in southwestern Colorado unaffected by spruce beetle outbreak.»
After the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its first report in 1990, these scientists began to openly discuss the possibility that near - term changes in global temperatures could push the mountain pine beetle into new reaches of the continent.
Compared to other stag beetles with a similar price, the Cyclommatus stag is less easily prone to scaring away; it does not react when villagers walk at full speed to it whereas the Elephant Beetle and Atlas Beetle will fly off.
Jamison, a biologist now with the Colorado Plateau Research Station at Northern Arizona University, has long tracked the tamarisk leaf beetle through the Southwest.
Small Buzzy Beetles appear in the Sacred Forest, along with a Small Buzzy Beetle Gang.
«How longhorned beetles find Mr. Right.»
Knik - Knaks (also known as Niknaks) are small beetles encountered in both Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble and Donkey Kong Land III.
Fully digital beaming scanning light sheet microscopes (DSLM) provided recordings of the developing zebra fish Danio rerio in 2008 and of the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum in 2014.
He discovered the only known beetles collected by the famed 19th century explorer, Dr. David Livingstone, in a dusty old box.
Her husband is starchitect Bernard Tschumi, who is responsible for the Lower East Side's Blue Condominium, which beetles over the Essex Crossing site.