10 Fascinating Beetles of Eastern North America That Will Amaze You!

About Beetles

Beetles are a remarkable group of insects with incredible diversity. They belong to the order Coleoptera, which is the largest order of insects, comprising about 25% of all known animal species. In Eastern North America, numerous fascinating beetle species are found, each with their own unique characteristics and behaviors. In this article, we will explore 10 captivating beetles that inhabit Eastern North America.

1. Jewel Beetle

2. Hercules Beetle

Beetles of Eastern North America

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3. Firefly Beetle

4. Ground Beetle

5. Stag Beetle

6. Click Beetle

7. Ladybug Beetle

8. Scarab Beetle

9. Tiger Beetle

10. Longhorn Beetle

The diversity and beauty of beetles in Eastern North America are truly astounding. From jewel-like colors and mesmerizing bioluminescence to impressive horn-like structures and lightning-fast speeds, these beetles have evolved fascinating adaptations. Understanding and appreciating these unique insects can help us recognize their important roles in ecosystems and inspire us to conserve their habitats. So, go out and explore the intricate world of beetles – you never know what wonders you may discover!

Beetles of Eastern North America

by Arthur V. Evans ([Print Replica] Kindle Edition)

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	92547 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	560 pages

FREE

The most comprehensive full-color guide to the beetles of eastern North America

Beetles of Eastern North America is a landmark book—the most comprehensive full-color guide to the remarkably diverse and beautiful beetles of the United States and Canada east of the Mississippi River. It is the first color-illustrated guide to cover 1,406 species in all 115 families that occur in the region—and the first new in-depth guide to the region in more than forty years. Lavishly illustrated with over 1,500 stunning color images by some of the best insect photographers in North America, the book features an engaging and authoritative text by noted beetle expert Arthur Evans.

Extensive introductory sections provide essential information on beetle anatomy, reproduction, development, natural history, behavior, and conservation. Also included are tips on where and when to find beetles; how to photograph, collect, and rear beetles; and how to contribute to research. Each family and species account presents concise and easy-to-understand information on identification, natural history, collecting, and geographic range. Organized by family, the book also includes an illustrated key to the most common beetle families, with 31 drawings that aid identification, and features current information on distribution, biology, and taxonomy not found in other guides.

An unmatched guide to the rich variety of eastern North American beetles, this is an essential book for amateur naturalists, nature photographers, insect enthusiasts, students, and professional entomologists and other biologists.

• Provides the only comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible full-color treatment of the region's beetles
• Covers 1,406 species in all 115 families east of the Mississippi River
• Features more than 1,500 stunning color images from top photographers
• Presents concise information on identification, natural history, collecting, and geographic range for each species and family
• Includes an illustrated key to the most common beetle families