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Australia boasts some of the world’s most stunning beetles. Look out for these 5 beauties this summer
Jewel beetles (from the family Buprestidae) feature brilliantly coloured, metallic bodies – features thought to deter predators. Australia is lucky to have 1,200 species of these beautiful ...
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Male Australian Jewel Beetle (IMAGE)
A male Australian jewel beetle attempts to mate with a "stubby" beer bottle. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!