They said that the beetles were worth about $1,500. The illegally smuggled insects included scarab beetles, stag beetles and darkling beetles, the agency said. These bugs are four to six inches ...

"Beetles can become a serious pest by eating plants, leaves and roots and by laying eggs on tree bark which damages our forests." The specimens, which included scarab beetles, stag beetles and ...

“Beetles can become a serious pest by eating plants, leaves and roots, and by laying eggs on tree bark which damages our forests.” The specimens, which included scarab beetles, stag beetles ...

"Beetles can become a serious pest by eating plants, leaves and roots and laying eggs on tree bark, which damages our forests." The specimens, including scarab beetles, stag beetles and darkling ...

“Beetles can become a serious pest by eating plants, leaves and roots and by laying eggs on tree bark which damages our forests.” The specimens, which included scarab beetles, stag beetles and ...

Hidden inside the bundle were insects not fit for consumption, but ideal for exotic beetle enthusiasts. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists found 37 giant live beetles ...

It sounds like the stuff of nightmares: you open a bag of potato chips hoping for a snack, only to find a 6-inch-long stag beetle crawling inside the container. Now multiply that scenario 37 times.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized 37 live beetles hidden in packages of Japanese snacks at Los Angeles International Airport last month, authorities said Wednesday. The bootleg bugs ...

LOS ANGELES -- At least 37 giant live beetles measuring 4 to 5 inches have been found concealed inside of multiple packages of Japanese snacks, potato chips and chocolate at Los Angeles ...

(KTLA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials intercepted dozens of live beetles concealed in Japanese snack packages at the Los Angeles International Airport last month. Agriculture ...