Baby diving beetles equipped with bifocals

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 14:07 in Biology & Nature

Baby diving beetles sport bifocals, researchers now report. The specialized eyes let larvae switch their vision from up-close to distant in order to catch their favorite prey, mosquito larvae.  Larva - Beetle - Biology - Arthropoda - Flora and Fauna

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