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Ironclad beetle

Zopherus jansoni

Description:

Zopherus is a genus of beetles comprising 19 species.

Habitat:

They live in North and Central America and are adapted to wood-boring.

Notes:

There is not much information about this species.

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2 Comments

emenafoto
emenafoto 13 years ago

I was scared when I start reading about this beetle because the eat wood and I live in a wooden house. Hope they won't eat it!!!

RicardoBayshark
RicardoBayshark 13 years ago

Very nice photo and very nice beetle. I would like to have one.
Ricardo
www.Coleoptera.org

emenafoto
Spotted by
emenafoto

San Jose, Costa Rica

Spotted on Mar 20, 2011
Submitted on Apr 22, 2011

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