I love flipping a log or rock and finding these large beetles in the family Carabidae (which are also sometimes…
According to a paper (Duran/Gough;2020) that came out last year and cited molecular data, tiger beetles are no longer a…
These beautiful and striking bugs are members of the family Cantharidae (soldier beetles). Since this is my first profile of…
During this hot weather (3 consecutive days of all time record highs in the Vancouver/Portland metro area) I have finally…
I am very fond of these beetles for a variety of reasons. Not only are they rather beautiful to look…
They say these big scarab beetles (family Scarabaeidae) will hiss at you, but I’ve never had that pleasure, though one…
I was very excited to find another member of the genus Omus while running lights for moths at Kelly Rupp’s…
This was possibly the first time that I have seen these dull black, flightless members of the night-stalking tiger beetles,…
I can say with certainty that these beetles are something in the genus Listrus, but once again I am invoking…
I have decided, since it is my site and certain limitations are necessary, that it is beyond the purview of…