A beetle that feigns death when disturbed, especially the species of Hister and allied genera.

A necrophore.

plural of beetle mite

Any of many species of mites of the suborder Oribatida or superfamily Oribatoidea, parasitic on beetles.

A small beetle (Crioceris asparagi) that is destructive to asparagus.

Any of the very many beetles of the family Buprestidae, known for their glossy, iridescent colours.

A beetle (Dermestes lardarius) which, especially in the larval state, feeds upon bacon, woollen goods, furs, etc.

The beetle Anthrenus museorum.

drugstore beetle

Synonym of drugstore beetle