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DESERT BEETLES: A GENERAL REVIEW (By Muhammad Waseem, PhD Zoology, CUVAS Bwp)

                DESERT BEETLES: A GENERAL REVIEW Muhammad Waseem PhD Scholar Department of Zoology, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animals Sciences, Bahawalpur                         ABSTRACT Desert beetles are a diverse and fascinating group of insects that have adapted to survive in the harsh conditions of desert environments. This paper provides an overview of the taxonomy, morphology, physiology, behavioral ecology, conservation, and adaptations of desert beetles. The taxonomy of desert beetles is discussed, including an overview of the families found in the desert and their physical characteristics. The morphology and physiology of desert beetles are examined, with a focus on their adaptations for survival in arid conditions, including their exoskeleton and respiratory system adaptations. The behavioral ecology of desert beetles is explored, including their feeding and foraging behaviors, mating and reproductive behaviors,