Imagine if your foot looked like this. Shoe shopping would be a nightmare! But this is the foot of a diving beetle, and fortunately diving beetles don’t need shoes, as their legs and feet are ...

J. Gould et al., “Diving beetle offspring oviposited in amphibian spawn prey on the tadpoles upon hatching,” Entomol Sci, 22:393–97, 2019. While studying the conservation of endangered amphibians ...

The smaller beetles were king diving beetles, Stanier concluded, but that wasn’t all that was in the trap. “I was staring down at a much bigger beetle nearly (an inch and a half) in size and ...

Caption This rare aquatic beetle, known as the narrow-footed Hygrotus diving beetle and native to only central Wyoming, may be in need of some federal protection. Lusha Tronstad, lead invertebrate ...

The lesser silver diving beetle is only found in parts of Somerset, Cheshire and Denbigh, North Wales Two rare species have been found for the first time at a Somerset nature reserve. Great ...