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Two beetles and a butterfly on a Christmas cardTwo green beetles and a red admiral butterfly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Dragonfly and beetle on a Christmas cardDragonfly and beetle playing in the grass on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Three insects and a snail on a Christmas card, progressing slowly along a country road. Date: circa 1890s
Beetle with telescope on a New Year cardBeetle with a telescope on a New Year card, looking at the crescent moon. Date: circa 1890s
Beetles carrying presents on a Christmas cardTwo red beetles carrying a basket of presents through the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Beetle with holly on a Christmas cardBeetle with holly in the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Pink and white flowers with beetles on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Beetle with mistletoe on a New Year cardBeetle with mistletoe in the snow on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Boy and girl with large ladybird on a Christmas cardBoy and girl with a large red and black ladybird on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Green leaves and red beetles on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Spray of leaves and an insect on a New Year cardSpray of blue, green and orange leaves and an insect on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Spray of brown and green leaves on a Christmas cardSpray of brown and green leaves with an insect on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Frogs playing hide and seek on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Two frogs and beetle on a cutout greetings cardTwo frogs and a beetle on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Plant, Fruit & InsectsDuroia and Dytiscus Showing the fruit and leaves of the plant plus 5 species of water beetle (although 6 beetles are present). Date: 1803
Rose flower fairy, Rosa centifolia, with rosebud crown.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies
Opium poppy flower fairy, Papaver somniferum.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Central Karacum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - April
Darkling Beetle - crosses tracks of other similar beetles (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - March
Weevil beetle - on dry branch of a Saxaul bush - Central Karakum desert (Curculionidae sp.). Turkmenistan - Spring - April
Ground Beetle - sand dunes of Central Karakum desert (Scarites sp.). Turkmenistan - Spring - April
Cockchafer Beetle (close relative of May bug) - adult female - at night (Chioneosoma komarovi ). Central Karakum desert - hides in Saxaul bush during mating period - waiting for a male to come flying
Darkling Beetle - in the evening (Sternodes caspicus Pallas). Turkmenistan - Central Karakum Desert - Spring - April
Darkling Beetle - emerges from day shelter in sand where he buries itself to escape heat of the day (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - March
Darkling Beetle - runs in sand dunes of Karakum desert in the evening (Sternodes caspicus Pallas). Turkmenistan - Central Karakum Desert - Spring - April
Weevil - on Tamarisk (Tamaricaceae sp. ) beetleWeevil - on Tamarisk (Tamaricaceae sp.) beetle feeds on tamarisk plant (Curculionidae sp.). near Karakum canal - Turkmenistan - Spring - April
Darkling Beetle - along with various prints left on sand after night activity of beetles, lizards and jerboa (Sympiezocnemis gigantea)
Darkling Beetle - feeds on plants near Karakum water-canal (Blaps sp.). Turkmenistan - Spring - April
Large brown trunk beetle / Pine weewil / True weewil beetle, adult, on a pine-bark in a timber-cutting site in early spring (Hylobius abietis). mixed forest near Ekaterinburg, Ural Mountains, Russia
Blackspotted pliers support beetle, adult, on birch-bark, during a mating period (Rhagium mordax). in mixed forests near Ekaterinburg, Ural Mountains, Russia; early spring
A Timberman beetle / Longhorn beetle, adult, on a pine-bark of a freshly cut timber (Acanthocinus aedilis). Ekaterinburg, Ural Mountains, Russia; spring
Water shrew, adult, devours a water beetle (a predatious diving beetle pictured, Dytiscidae spp.) (Neomys fodiens). on the bank of river Pra, a tributary of river Oka; near Ryasan town
A large Long-horn Beetle (unidentified) on a tree-trunk in a rainforest of volcanic Tioman Island (Cerambicidae). 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June
Rhinoceros Beetle - Male - on a tree-bark (Xylotrupes pubescens ). Bohol, Philippines. February
Tiger beetle in flight (Cicindela nitida Licht.). South Tuva, Russia
Green Tiger Beetle in flight (Cicindela nitida Licht.). near Erzin settlement, South Tuva, Russia
A beetle - runs in sand while feeding in Arabian desert in early morning (Adesmia spp). approx. 50 km from Hurghada town, Egypt
Darkling Beetle - runs around a sand dune in search of grass sprouts - feeds in dusk and dawn (Sternodes caspicus Pallas). Central Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April
Philippine Tarsier, adult, eats a large horned beetle, one of its favourite preys (Tarsius syrichta ). Philippines. in dense secondary tropical rainforest near PTFI
A beetle - on flowering Caraganae plant (Asias halodendri). South Tuva, Russia
Forest COCKCHAFER / May beetle - rests on a birch branch during breeding mass flight in dusk (Melolontha hippocastani). Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia, Russia; Spring (June)
Moor FROG - watching beetle (Donacia sp), (Rana arvalis Nilsson). Russia
Frogs, snails, and insects, including grasshoppers, beetles, wasps, and dragonflies. Date between 1800 and 1850
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
Whirligig Beetles (Gyrinus natator). Date: 1960s
Common BeetleA Common Beetle. Date: 1960s