Weight: heaviest—Goliath beetle Goliathus goliathus, up to 3.5 ounces (100 grams); lightest—feather-winged beetle, 0.0006 grains ( 0.4 milligrams)
Life span: 13 weeks to 12 years, depending on species ...
There are more than 20,000 diverse species of insects in the scarab beetle family. They include: the sacred scarabs (like this species); the dung beetles, which roll animal droppings into balls and bury them; and the Goliath beetle, ...
In beetles the maximum size is about 20 by 8 centimeters, such as the tropical Goliath Beetle, a relative of our May Chafer. The majority of species hardly ever reaches 1 centimeter, while many species even don't reach a millimeter! ...
Royal Goliath Beetle ( Goliathus regius )
Sevenspotted Lady Beetle ( Coccinella septempunctata )
Sharp-tailed Grasshopper ( Euchorthippus declivus )
Soldier Beetle ( Cantharis rustica )
Speckled Bush-cricket ( Leptophyes punctatissima ) ...
 See also: Beetle, Scarab, Scarab Beetle, Dung Beetle, Pupa
  
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