Beetles

Duration: 0:09:43

Year Published: 1931

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.: Distributor | Erpi Classroom Films Inc.: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Presents the life cycles of the tiger beetle, Japanese beetle, and ladybird beetle, calling attention to economic aspects of the spread of harmful species. Traces the hatching of the larva from the egg, transformation into pupal stage, and final metamorphosis. Through animated maps, depicts the spread of the Japanese beetle, and suggests methods of control.

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