Sentence examples for caught a beetle from inspiring English sources
And when she finally caught a beetle, we watched her strike and wrap it tight with silk.
Male diving beetles need fancy footwork to catch a mate.
More than half of the insect families in the Daohugou biota are forest dwellers [ 13], as are Recent Nephila, which weave large, permanent orb webs of strong silk (figure 2 f) to catch a wide variety of medium- to large-sized insects, mainly moths and beetles [ 22], but occasionally bats and birds [ 23] as by-catch.
Sticky traps that were facing downwind caught more beetles than those that were facing across-wind or upwind; this is the first study to show at a landscape-scale, direct evidence for use of upwind anemotaxis by pollen beetles at the point of entry during immigration into the crop.
Freshly caught field beetles were anaesthetised using CO2, and all the mites were removed and counted using a brush and tweezers.
At the next and last log, he pointed out a predatory rove beetle, a millipede (a detritovore), a spiderling, a nematode he caught only a glimpse of ("like a very tiny silvery strand"), more ants and a wood cockroach.
We also explain how size might influence competition for a carcass and explain in the Methods that the range in size of our experimental beetles closely matches the range we see in field caught beetles (subsection "Generation 1 manipulation of larval developmental environment via a parental effect" and Figure 1 figure supplement 2).
A wide range of other insects are caught, including Lepidoptera, beetles and lacewings.
