Explore Cornell - Beetle Science - Introduction

"We live in the age of beetles," claims a group of scientists devoted to the study of this diverse and abundant insect order.

...more About Beetle Science

Species-scape: Biodiversity
Bugs dominate! Learn about the relative abundances of various life forms on earth.

Attack of the ALB
Interactive timeline chronicling efforts to control the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB).

Carbon Dust Illustrations
Illustrator Frances Fawcett creates amazing portraits of newly discovered beetles.

Videos of the ALB
Home videos submitted from Brooklyn, NY, and a public service announcement.

Virtual Beetles
Rotatable images of 3 beetle specimens from the Cornell University Insect Collection.

Virtual Labs
Tour the labs of Professor Quentin Wheeler and invasive species expert Rick Hoebeke.


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