Beetles

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What type of metamorphosis do most beetles go through?

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Complete metamorphosis.

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Are ladybugs considered beetles?

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Yes, ladybugs are beetles.

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What is dung in relation to beetles?

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Dung is waste or manure that beetles eat.

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Are desert beetles wingless?

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Yes, desert beetles are wingless.

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What do dung beetles do with the balls they bury in the ground?

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Dung beetles lay eggs in them.

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What are the stages of complete metamorphosis in beetles?

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Egg, larva, pupa, adult.

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What do beetles eat?

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Beetles can eat plants, other insects, and waste.

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What is the role of beetles in the ecosystem?

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Beetles help decompose organic matter and recycle nutrients.

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Can beetles fly?

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Many beetles can fly, but some, like desert beetles, cannot.

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What is the scientific study of insects called?

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Entomology.