Poisonous Meloidae beetle. 3/1000g of its poison is a lethal dose for humans . (Found that out after I picked it up)1yr ⋅ KraknJones ⋅ r/Beetles
They finally came - pachnoda fissipunctum, any pro tips you could share?2yr ⋅ grumpylazysloth ⋅ r/Beetles
Stag beetle from the Philippines. My wife's family says you can find their grubs inside coconuts.11mo ⋅ Uquitnaq01 ⋅ r/Beetles
Someone explain to me how these guys aren't more popular pets. I mean they're long living beetles that are extremely easy to care for. They're built like mini blue tanks. Blue death feigning beetles for the win!1yr ⋅ Dr_Smooth-8287 ⋅ r/Beetles
I read that when the pupa becomes as black as this, it's a failed pupa. Is it true for my boi here?2yr ⋅ Max_McZapp ⋅ r/Beetles
Figeater beetles did well this year there’s tons of grubs in their enclosure1yr ⋅ tiptoe88 ⋅ r/Beetles
I cast my watercolor paintings in resin to make coasters for Christmas gifts.3yr ⋅ elevencharles ⋅ r/Beetles
Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs taking a big sip! Not allowed to release them since they’re invasive, so they get to chill and enjoy pomegranate in my Beetle Box :> (it turns them pink!)2yr ⋅ Waterbirdwatcher ⋅ r/Beetles
We've got some gorgeous boys this generation. Looking forward to the next!5mo ⋅ doctorderange ⋅ r/Beetles
pretty red rainbow stag boy just emerged on monday, and his full colors are in. he's also eating. how long should i wait to handle him?3mo ⋅ Mountainhood ⋅ r/Beetles
Boris the May Beetle! I saved him from dying in the icy cold and I’m looking after him until the weather gets better ❤️3yr ⋅ miabella29 ⋅ r/Beetles
Four Pachnoda variants (and a panther beetle who just wants to be part of the gang)2yr ⋅ Grommulox ⋅ r/Beetles
Thought I’d share this beetle drawn in coloured pencil from my Bugs and Birthstones series! What do you think of it?2yr ⋅ AdlayasArt ⋅ r/Beetles
Found this little guy in my backyard. Can anyone help me identify it?3yr ⋅ SexualyConfusedNinja ⋅ r/Beetles
Baby finally arrived in the mail!! Love him so much! (Eastern Hercules Beetle - Dynastes Tityus) His name will be Sammy!4yr ⋅ crawlycreature ⋅ r/Beetles
Bit of a mix-match but here's my collection of tropical beetles! I thought you guys may appreciate. (Yes I know there's some non-beetles in the bottom left)2yr ⋅ jprowler ⋅ r/Beetles
Female Eastern Hercules beetle. 🙂 The name is accurate, I have seen her lift over a pound of weight. 🙂2yr ⋅ JamesHeyst ⋅ r/Beetles
Does anyone know what to do with this guy to help him out? Male rhinoceros beetle with wing stuck out after emerging (two weeks ago)11mo ⋅ jefffunnyfan ⋅ r/Beetles
How does my death feigning beetle and darkling beetle enclosure look?6mo ⋅ Happy_blue_gecko ⋅ r/Beetles
This is pepper and she just arrived in the mail. Does she look healthy to all you beetle lovers? Just a little worried as the box was dented1yr ⋅ inneswatt19 ⋅ r/Beetles
ID please! This was my beetle, Woodhouse. Guessing a rhino beetle? He passed away a few days ago and I miss him.2yr ⋅ swallowlady ⋅ r/Beetles
After a year and a half, he has finally turned into a beetle! He just emerged yesterday and is enjoying his first meal. Once he settles and hardens, i will do a better comparison picture :34yr ⋅ Bramble_paw ⋅ r/Beetles
is it possible to predict when my larva will pupate based on the last molts?11mo ⋅ Landonious_h ⋅ r/Beetles
My beetle is covered with white tiny bugs, is this normal? What is it? Oh and hi! First time posting!3yr ⋅ ShanghaiPhil ⋅ r/Beetles
Hello all, found a single black spot today during a substrate change. I'm concerned my L3 has become diseased, need advice. Thanks3yr ⋅ doctorjpizzle ⋅ r/Beetles
I have these little fucks everywhere some of them are bigger then this Wtf are they.4mo ⋅ krustysocks6666 ⋅ r/Beetles
I need help. Yesterday i caught a tiny beetle and decided to keep it. This is her tank btw7mo ⋅ Yamonanamamamia ⋅ r/Beetles
On of my rainbow stag beetle grubs. They’re coming along nicely but they still have ages left before resembling anything like a rainbow!4yr ⋅ joruuhs ⋅ r/Beetles
BDFB Question: My blue death feigning beetle has been a little dark ever since I gave him a water dish (I hydrate him through cricket quencher now). I can't seem to figure out why he won't turn blue again. Humidity? I never spray the enclosure. What do I do?1yr ⋅ Dr_Smooth-8287 ⋅ r/Beetles
Hey, found this lil bugger today in my terrarium and I wanna help her if I can2mo ⋅ Alicestillcistho ⋅ r/Beetles
Beetle ID request. Found in Brussels, Belgium. Beautiful pattern on the side of the abdomen. What is it?2yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/Beetles
I got my first beetle pets! I got an adult pair of mecynorrhina polyphemus. Any tips on how to keep them happy?4yr ⋅ cantbearsedto ⋅ r/Beetles
pet beetle emerged with a messed up elytra :( anything i can do? it’s been 3 days since he emerged and it still hasn’ fixed itself out2mo ⋅ NorthDistribution5 ⋅ r/Beetles
I need help to identify this beetle i just found. I'm keeping him in a big terrarium with some isopods for now :)2yr ⋅ Absolution212 ⋅ r/Beetles
It looks like one of my larvae might pupate on the surface. Will it be alright?3yr ⋅ Gandalsnorf_Wizzard ⋅ r/Beetles
Hello! Found this beetle struggling in my dogs water bowl outside. I picked him up and he chirped at me! What is he? I set him on one of my sunflowers after the rescue.3yr ⋅ Jesteryiester ⋅ r/Beetles
Found a predaceous diving beetle! I kind of want to keep him. What should I feed it?4yr ⋅ TrashQueenn ⋅ r/Beetles
I am not positive what this is? Anyone know? Tips on diet or identifying gender? Caught in KY.3yr ⋅ StardewStunner ⋅ r/Beetles
I found a good sized grub today!! It looks like a Bess beetle larvae? (correct me if I’m wrong) What should I feed it?5yr ⋅ TrashQueenn ⋅ r/Beetles
I have a shitload of this little dude’s larvae available (Harlequin Flower Beetle / Gymnetis thula)5yr ⋅ atomicfbomb ⋅ r/Beetles
Neighbor asked me to come kill a scary bug, I identified it as a fiery searcher caterpillar hunter... If I wanted to get an atrium to keep it as a pet, what should I feed it?3yr ⋅ Shady_Connor ⋅ r/Beetles
