Natural History Museum, London, yields remarkable new beetle specimens from Brazil

Friday, January 24, 2014 - 12:02 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Sitting for almost 20 years in the Natural History Museum, London, minute rove beetle specimens of a new genus were discovered. The genus, caught in the 90s in the Brazilian Amazon, shows remarkable sexual dimorphism, with winged, large-eyed males and wingless, tiny-eyed females.

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