Although most insects live for less than a year, some jewel beetles live to be more than 30 years old, and one is on record as having reached the ripe old age of 47.
Ehkki enamik putukaid elab vähem kui aasta, elavad mõningad hundlased üle 30 aasta, sealjuures on kõrgeimaks elueaks registreeritud 47 aastat.