Beth’s Bug Blog — Australian wildlife

The feather-horned beetle is a rare, elegant insect with some of the most dramatic antennae in nature. With a hidden, parasitic larval stage and a short-lived adult life, this beetle remains one of the insect world’s most intriguing enigmas.

The peacock spider is proof that good things come in small, dazzling packages. These pint-sized performers are nature’s way of showing us that even the tiniest creatures can put on the biggest shows.