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Phaodropus candidus, South American weevilA South American weevil. Weevils are long-snouted beetles and form the largest family in the animal world
Carabus violaceus, violet ground beetleA violet ground beetle is the U.Ks largest ground beetle, they are unable to fly, but travel quickly across the ground
Beetle in amber
Phanaeus vindex (Macleay), dung beetleTop, lateral and underside views of a female dung beetle also called a tumble dung beetle by John Abbot
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, coconut palm weevil illustrationAn illustration of a coconut palm weevil, original painting by Amadeo J. E. Terzi (1872-1956)
Weevil in amberA weevil beetle preserved in Dominican amber. This specimen originates from the Lower Miocene period
Spider and beetles illustrationFrom the John Reeves Collection of Entomological Drawings (Bound)
Ladybird just emerged from its pupa caseThe distinctive black spots will develop on this ladybirds elytra or wing case within a few hours of emerging from its pupa case. Photograph taken in Surrey by D. J. Carter, 1989
Coccinella 7-punctata, seven spot ladybirdA familiar seven-spot ladybird resting on a chive plant. Ladybirds are a beneficial insect to gardeners as they feed on aphids both as an adult and as larva. Photograph taken in Surrey by D. J
Colorado BeetleA Colorado Beetle on a potato leaf. Date: 1950s
Water BeetleA male Large Water Beetle (Hydraphilus Piceus). Date: 1950s
Burying BeetleA Burying Beetle. Date: 1950s
Common BeetleA Common Beetle. Date: 1960s
Musk BeetleA Musk Beetle. Date: 1950s
Dung BeetleA Dung Beetle. Date: 1960s
Elater (Click Beetle) and Elops Saurus
THE BEETLE EXPERIMENT (Russell Hays) The reckless scientist, pursuing knowledge regardless of the consequences, confronts his unintended creation Date: 1929
Insects / Beetle / ScarabGoliathus Princeps Date: 1837
Beetle / LucanusStag beetle (lucanus) and other beetles. Date: 1835
Beetle / Prionus CumingiiPRIONUS CUMINGII A black beetle with orange bands. Date: 1835
Lear / Nonsense / QuebecThere was an Ol Man of Quebec, a beetle ran over his neck; But he cried, With a needle, I ll slay you, O beadle! that angry Old Man of Quebec
Gigantic Beetle EtcThe GIGANTIC BEETLE and others - the big one at top is the female, the smaller blue one is the male. Also the HERCULES BEETLE upper left. Date: circa 1880
Man and BeetleMan meets insect, but it isn t clear whether he is about to pick it up or is trying to prevent it attacking him : the bird in the tree, on the other hand, would like it for lunch
Kipling / Stalky & Co. / C19The moral reformers, Beetle, Stalky & McTurk punish the two bullies by tying their hands to their feet
Beetle ProcessionA procession of beetle clergy
Death Watch BeetleThe caretaker of St. Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales, holding a section of the cathedrals woodwork, badly eaten away by the Death Watch Beetle. Date: 1930s
Beetle / Lamia Roylii / TzsLAMIA ROYLII
Andersen Fairy TalesRackhams title page to an illustrated edition of Andersens Fairy Tales
Molluscs / Snails / FoliageSnails on and around various foliage
Insects / Beetles / HerculesHercules Beetle - Scarabeus (also known as Scarab Beetle)
Lucanus Dux beetleA lucanus dux beetle (centre) and other members of the lucanus family