Beth’s Bug Blog — trilobite beetle
Bug of the week
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Ever heard of a bug that looks like it time-traveled from the Jurassic era? Meet Platerodrilus, aka the trilobite beetle, a bizarre insect found in Southeast Asia’s rainforests. While the males look like typical beetles, the females steal the show with their flat, segmented bodies that resemble ancient trilobites.
Entomological Pins vs. Sewing Pins: The Bug Collector’s Guide to Pinning Insects
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Using the right pin might feel like a small detail, but trust me—it makes a huge difference.