Love conquers all: A new beetle species from Cambodia named after Venus

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 11:30 in Biology & Nature

A team of Japanese scientists found and described a new species of scarab beetle from Cambodia. The beetle was named Termitotrox venus, after Venus - the Roman goddess of beauty and love. The study was published in the open-access journal ZooKeys.

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