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πŸͺ² Beetles

Tibetan Alpine Ground Beetle

Carabus henningi

About

A high-altitude ground beetle adapted to the harsh conditions of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding mountains. It has a robust black body with subtle bronze reflections.

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Did You Know?

It survives at elevations above 4,000 meters where temperatures drop below freezing nightly, using antifreeze compounds in its blood to survive.