The Egyptian beetle, or Scarabaeus sacer, is a dung beetle that lives in a variety of environments, from the desert to the ...

The mysterious scarab beetles: Two new species of the endangered ancient genus Gyronotus. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 10 / 131022113545.htm ...

Famous as the sacred beetles of ancient Egypt the scarab beetle group in fact represents much greater diversity around the globe. Scientists discover two new species of the ancient and highly ...

Description: Casey’s June beetles are medium-sized June beetles (June beetles are named after their tendency to fly in late spring evenings), 1.4 to 1.8 cm (0.55 to 0.71 inches) in length, and dusty ...

University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Brett Ratcliffe named the new scarab beetle species drogoni, rhaegali and viserioni, The Omaha World-Herald reported.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Brett Ratcliffe says he chose the names to draw attention to biodiversity and the amount of undiscovered species. LINCOLN, Neb. — A Nebraska entomologist ...

University of Nebraska-Lincoln entomologist Brett Ratcliffe has discovered and named more than 200 species of scarab beetles, including three new discoveries named after the dragons from HBO’s ...

University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Brett Ratcliffe named the new scarab beetle species drogoni, rhaegali and viserioni, The Omaha World-Herald reported.

A Nebraska entomologist has named three of his eight newest beetle discoveries after the dragons from the HBO series “Game of Thrones” and George R.R. Martin book series “A Song of Ice and ...