Beetles

Hello brothers of @farms today I will talk about several curiosities of beetles. One of the largest animals in the class of insects are the beetles. There are many types and colors, some adorable, others harmful, but no doubt powerful, because they have spread to all corners of the planet.
There are many curiosities about beetles that you probably do not know.

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Beetles are insects which belong to the order Coleoptera, constitute in order largest of all animals, representing almost 25% of all the forms of life, are characterized by two pairs of wings, the first are called elytra and they are in charge of protecting the back of the thorax, abdomen and hind wings. There are many types of beetles around the world adapting to different climates and power supplies, with the exception of marine and polar regions.

TYPES OF BEETLES

There are approximately 400,000 species that belong to the order Coleoptera, some of them adapt to any diet and climate, between the types of beetles best known around the world, we have the following:

§ BUPRESTIDOS
Within this family, there are nearly 13,000 species, sometimes they are considered as pests for agriculture, many species have very bright colors that make them look very beautiful, their main food source are the bark, leaves and pollen.

§ CARABIDS
These types of beetles include about 30,000 species, they are dark colored with metallic shine, both larvae and adults live in the soil and are highly predators of insects, worms and snails, are regulate the population of others invertebrates.

§ WOODWORMS

They are beetles of a very small size whose larvae feed on dry wood, adults develop wings that allow them to move to new objects of wood to lay their eggs and expand their species.

§ CERAMBYCIDAE

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Known as beetles coleopteran since they have large antennae, tend to feed on logs and wood, becoming a pest inside the houses, have bright colors and are the largest of the beetles.

§ TUBER

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They have over 35,000 species, they have colors and stains, many are convex, and Panel both larvae and adults feed on all kinds of plant tissue, some may become terrible plagues of great economic importance.

Beetles are insects with a wide variety of species, distributed all over the world have adapted to all environments, they are a pest when they are in the larval stage, since they can finish with important crops, other species prefer live with human beings appropriating their houses and feeding on everything East within reach. Beetles are highly dangerous to humans, however some species like the flying stag beetle or beetle can cause terrible skin lesions, it is therefore necessary to know the most effective strategies for combat the beetles in a natural way.

AS COMBAT THE BEETLES

Although the majority of these insects are considered harmless, take them into our homes damaging the upholstery, furniture, textiles, and food is not an attractive idea, resulting need to know the best ways to combat the beetles without causing damage to the environment.

LAUNDRY DETERGENT

A very useful way to combat the beetles in your home is by applying laundry detergent, since it contains chemical components which when in contact with beetle causes an instant dehydration leading to death, mixed laundry detergent with water and place it in a container with spray, when you see a beetle spray with the mixture and problem solved.

DIATOMACEOUS EARTH

The main function of diatomite in the beetles is to cut your mouth and throat, causing them to die in a few minutes, just need to put it on the areas of your home where you have noticed the presence of beetles and clean the area after the beetles they have died.

CAYENNE PEPPER

Another solution for ending the beetles is cayenne pepper or black pepper, place it in the corners of your House, as well as doors and windows, when in contact with pepper this beetle will die immediately.