Summary
Nilus leoninus is a fascinating insect belonging to the order Coleoptera. It is commonly known as the lion beetle due to its striking resemblance to a miniature lion. This insect species is characterized by its vibrant orange and black coloration, with elongated mandibles resembling a lion's mane. Nilus leoninus is primarily found in tropical rainforests, where it feeds on small insects and plant matter.
Tags
harmful
bite
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest