Meet the Beetles

Meet the Beetles. Written by Anthony Curran. Focus question. Why are beetles amazing insects?

一起来认识甲虫吧。 安东尼·柯伦 著 核心问题： 为什么甲虫是很神奇的昆虫呢？

Beetles are amazing insects. Like other insects, beetles have three main body parts.

甲虫是非常神奇的昆虫。 和其他昆虫一样，甲虫的身体主要分为三个部分。

Most beetles have two pairs of wings. The front wings are hard and thick to protect the pair underneath.

大多数甲虫都有两对翅膀。 前面的一对翅膀又硬又厚，用来保护下面的那对翅膀。

All beetles have a hard skeleton on the outside of their bodies. The skeleton protects the beetles.

所有甲虫的身体外层都有一副坚硬的外骨骼。 这副外骨骼可以保护甲虫。

There are many different kinds of beetles. There are more kinds of beetles than any other living thing.

甲虫的种类多种多样。 甲虫的种类比其他任何生物都要多。

Beetles can live almost anywhere. Beetles can live in forests. Beetles can live in deserts.

甲虫几乎可以在任何地方生存。 甲虫可以住在森林里。 甲虫可以住在沙漠里。