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Ladybird Beetle HERCULES BEETLES
Critter Files/Insects/Beetles/Hercules Beetles/Pinned Beetles
By Blake Newton
University of Kentucky Department of Entomology
   
PINNED HERCULES BEETLES:
 
Pinned Hercules beetles
These Hercules beetle females have been soaked in alcohol and allowed to dry. The brown female on the left will look like the female on the right after it has been soaked in alcohol for a few days. The female in the middle needs to be soaked again.

Photo By B. Wallin, Univerisity of Kentucky, 2003

 

Original document: 25 May 2004
Last updated: 25 May 2004

Photos courtesy B. Wallin, R. Bessin, and B. Newton, University of Kentucky
The Kentucky Critter Files are maintained by Blake Newton, Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky.
Contact: blaken@uky.edu

 

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