Order Coleoptera

Order Coleoptera

Beetles belong to the largest order of insects, there are over 290,000 species. Beetles can be found around the world, in almost every habitat, feeding on a wide variety of plant and animal matter. Beetles generally have tough or leathery fore wings. These wings meet together in a straight line down the center of the back. This species is called an eyed erater. [BM] {PF}