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Exciting Insect Tales and Art
Deep in the forest, in a tree so old its bark is blackened and its roots are larger around than a man, a beetle flaps its wings. This beetle belongs to a large and varied order: their eltrya—the hardened outer wings that form the beetles’ iconic carapices—are jeweled purple and...
Whitney Krupp with her beetle art work. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A close-up of Whitney Krupp's art work: beetles boring into pictographs. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
This art work by Nhu Mai shows a doomed hornet in a honey bee hive. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)