1. Darwin described the male of this species as "bold and pugnacious". The huge mandibles of these males are used to remove rival males from their "perches" upon female beetles. Jewel beetle The Chilean stag beetle Javan fiddle beetle Dung beetle

2. The word "pupa" is derived from Latin, meaning: "Little stone" "Little doll" "Little worm" "Little flower"

3. Any behaviour that enables an animal to avoid predation by adopting characteristics of another animal is known as: camouflage thanatosis symbiosis mimicry

4. Rubbing together various body parts to create sound is known as: stridulation paedogenesis bioluminescence fricative attraction

5. The bulk of beetle circulatory, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems are found in which body segment? abdominal apophyses thorax trochanter

6. Beetles remove waste products from the blood through what organ(s)? Malpighian tubules midgut proventriculus rectum

7. This sac, found in the female reproductive tract, stores live sperm from the male: ovarioles spermatheca spermatophore oviduct

8. This beetle, a common inhabitant of many gardens, is used in natural pest management. Ladybug Fiddle beetle Colorado potato beetle Flower chafers

9. Beetles undergo what form of metamorphosis? Partial Incomplete Complete Endemic

10. Fireflies are members of the family Lampyridae. Members of this family share what common attraction tactic? Phermone Bioluminescence Stridulation Wing patterns