There are more species of beetle than any other type of insect.
They showcase a staggering diversity and have thrived in all types of habitats and conditions for millions of years. Discover what makes beetles such a success story with Museum scientist Max Barclay, as we look at the key characteristics that make a beetle a beetle.

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