February 22, 2025
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Freaky 5: The World of Beetles 

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Mention the word ‘beetle’ and what may come to mind is the popular red and black beetle seen on the ‘Ladybird’ series of children’s books. But beetles are actually the largest and most diverse group of insects. Insects, in turn, are the largest group of animals on the planet!
Freaky 5: The World of Beetles 
Diving Beetle There is much to be said about this group of six-legged creatures. The forewings of adult beetles have horns and are hard, serving more as a protective shield than enabling flight. Also, all adult beetles have hard-biting and chewing mouth parts known as mandibles. Did you know, the w
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