Skip to main content

Sugarcane Beetle

Euetheola humilis

Photo by Sckel
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

-20.2877, -40.38

Field Notes

Description:

http://bugguide.net/node/view/350988

Notes:

I found this beetle walking in mud

Reference Links:

Turffiles:Insects:Sugarcane Beetle

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Sckel
Thanks, injica. I found an ID. ;)
injica
ha ha really? that's cool, that a hell of an interesting creature, unfortunately I have no idea what it is...nothing similar ever pass by me ;)
Sckel
Hi, injica. I do not know about the lifestyle of this species of beetle. I always see him with mud. Realized that he practices thanatosis and is very slow.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Beetles!

Tags

Photographed
PublishedJune 8, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies