In agriculture and horticulture, a beetle bank is a form of biological pest control. It is a strip, preferably raised, planted with grasses (bunch grasses)...
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woodland management, such as coppicing. Its ecological succession can be a beetle bank or hedge. In coppicing, dead hedges are useful for keeping compartments...
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Great Britain. Trials have taken place in southern Sweden. See also: beetle bank Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust information on Conservation Headlands...
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The Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) is a species of scarab beetle. Due to the presence of natural predators, the Japanese beetle is not considered...
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Beetle Bailey is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Mort Walker, published since September 4, 1950. It is set on a fictional United States Army...
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The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family...
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The tansy beetle (Chrysolina graminis) is a species of leaf beetle. The common name derives from its main foodplant, tansy (Tanacetum vulgare), but it...
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The khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium), also called cabinet beetle, which originated in South Asia, is one of the world's most destructive pests of...
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anymore. The robust plants are useful as a beetle bank to provide habitat and shelter for carnivorous beetles and other arthropods to keep down pest invertebrates...
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Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in...
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Tiger beetles are a family of beetles, Cicindelidae, known for their aggressive predatory habits and running speed. The fastest known species of tiger...
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The Beetle and Wedge Boathouse is a restaurant set on the site of the Moulsford ferry service, on a bank of the River Thames on Ferry Lane in Moulsford...
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manipulation. Providing a suitable habitat, such as a shelterbelt, hedgerow, or beetle bank where beneficial insects such as parasitoidal wasps can live and reproduce...
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The musk beetle (Aromia moschata) is a Eurasian species of longhorn beetle belonging to the subfamily Cerambycinae, tribe Callichromatini. Its name comes...
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Monochamus galloprovincialis (redirect from Pine Sawyer Beetle)
galloprovincialis, the pine sawyer beetle, also referred to as the black pine sawyer beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was...
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The bee beetles are scarab beetles of the subfamily Cetoniinae. They have hairy sides of the elytra like their relatives, and the upper sides of the elytra...
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Goliathus (redirect from Goliath beetle)
The Goliath beetles (named after the biblical giant Goliath) are any of the six species in the genus Goliathus. Goliath beetles are among the largest...
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The great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) is an aquatic diving beetle native to Europe and northern Asia, and in the UK is common in Wales, much of...
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Pyrophorus (also known as fire beetles) is a genus of click beetle (family Elateridae). They are one of several genera in the tribe Pyrophorini, all of...
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hotel in the Czech Republic Wētā (Hemideina sp.) hotel in New Zealand Beetle bank Dead hedge Hibernaculum (zoology) Insectary plant Nest box Roach Motel...
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Diabrotica undecimpunctata (redirect from Western spotted cucumber beetle)
Diabrotica undecimpunctata, the spotted cucumber beetle or southern corn rootworm, is a species of cucumber beetle that is native to North America. The species...
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Calathus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and North Africa. There are at least 190 described species...
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Aeolus is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are more than 220 described species in Aeolus, found throughout the world. List of...
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Mealworm (redirect from Mealworm beetle)
larval form of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor, a species of darkling beetle. The yellow mealworm beetle prefers a warmer climate and higher...
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fields. These areas are known as beetle banks, though they support and attract a diversity of beneficial life beyond beetles. When certain Centaurea species...
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Beetlejuice (redirect from Beetle Juice)
of ghost films The title character is variously spelled "Betelgeuse", "Beetle Juice", and "Beetlejuice" in the film, script, and credits. The "Betelgeuse"...
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Adrastus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elateridae. The species of this genus are found in Europe. Species: Adrastus rachifer Adrastus...
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Xyleborus is by far the largest ambrosia beetle genus in the tribe Xyleborini, with over 500 species. Xyleborus nowadays includes a number of formerly...
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