Maja Mielke (she/her)A fire chaser beetle for #Inktober day 25: "inferno".
These beetles lay their eggs in freshly burnt wood. They can detect a fire from dozens of miles away via infrared receptors on their thorax.
A fire chaser beetle for #Inktober day 25: "inferno".
These beetles lay their eggs in freshly burnt wood. They can detect a fire from dozens of miles away via infrared receptors on their thorax.