"beetle" is a word in English and it can be used in both spoken and written English.
Example sentence: I spotted a bright red beetle in the garden.
The final report from the Independent Panel on Forestry, for example, illustrates the build-up of diseases such as Asian longhorn beetle in broadleaved trees, Cryphonectria parasitica on sweet chestnut, oak processionary moth, acute oak decline, and other fungal diseases on a range of trees.
I was twice-forewarned as I crashed down through a thicket behind the hamlet's church: a beetle impaled on a long thorn; nearby, a bee, still buzzing frantically, had suffered the same fate.
One has fallen and laughs, eyes bulging, like a beetle on its back.
It can snatch a creature as small as a beetle or as bulky as a duck, but its favourite food on high moors is a plump little bird greatly prized by game shooters: the red grouse.
IN THE dry desert on the west coast of Namibia, where the annual average rainfall is a meagre 40mm, the Namib beetle (Stenocara gracilipes) has evolved a unique mechanism to drink.
Now that Berkshire is also safely quarantined, that means harvesters will be able to again move ash to mills situated just across the border.Environmental workers, meanwhile, have set beetle traps across the state and "girdled" dozens of trees, removing strips of bark to attract and then capture the borers.
Previous attempts to explain it considered reasons why new beetle species evolve: their catholic tastes in food, for example, would open lots of ecological niches.
His edition of "Mayflies of the Driftless Region" by Clarke Garry, a book that details the insect's ephemeral life cycle, is a case in point.Patricia Owen of California has fashioned a beetle-like shell in black and grey goatskin with green suede flyleaves, as if the mayfly had just alighted.
The parlance of the sci-fi series's beetle-browed baddies is ugly, difficult and has no real purpose (barring encounters such as the one pictured).
Canada's beetle-plagued forests are a net carbon source.
Even Volkswagen seems slightly perplexed by the longevity of its car, scarcely altered since the first production model of 1937.As well as the Jetta model, the Puebla plant now produces the "New Beetle".
