Sentence examples for small beetle from inspiring English sources

The khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium), a small beetle native to the Indian subcontinent, is a serious pest in most parts of the world.

Having recently moved into her cottage, she reclines on the lawn, and lets nature take her over: "I would listen to a small beetle skirting the hairline across my forehead.

The most frequent visitor, representing more than 80% of all flower visits, was the small beetle Meligethes maurus.

In the early 1980s, I was a student with a mop of red curly hair, a dodgy set of love beads and a large orange rucksack beneath which I scuttled like a small beetle.

Was there a small beetle, say, or blackfly crawling around in the pouch where you packed your socks?

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Intuiting the scenes that might most have angered a female reformist, Boylan breathes life into a world of busy, hard-edged poverty: "The whole of the river seemed akin to a strange insect world, the sails of the boats and barges making white butterflies, the tugs and steamers bobbing like large and small beetles.

For small beetles like C. colasi, says Seymour, "keeping warm is enormously expensive, because they lose heat so quickly".

The flocks feed on insects including flies, small beetles and bugs, but mainly on winged ants.

The white-winged fairywren is primarily insectivorous; its diet includes small beetles, bugs, moths, praying mantises, caterpillars, and smaller insects, including spiders.

The golden everlasting serves as food for various larvae of lepidopterans (butterflies and moths), and adult butterflies, hoverflies, native bees, small beetles and grasshoppers visit the flower heads.