If the one to the right is caught, he becomes the new beetle.

He was looking at Richie as if he had discovered an interesting new beetle.

But this was not just any old new beetle.

Natalenko tittered happily, like a ten-year-old who has just found a new beetle to pull the legs out of.

Personal danger and a hideous death were small things to him compared to a new beetle or an undescribed fly.