Bombardier beetles are ground beetles (Carabidae) in the tribes Brachinini, Paussini, Ozaenini, or Metriini—more than 500 species altogether—which are...
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ground beetles, and produce noxious or even caustic secretions used to deter would-be predators. In some, commonly known as bombardier beetles, these...
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Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan and Eddie Albert Bombardier beetle, insect of family Carabidae Bombardier Bitter, a beer brewed by Marston's in England This...
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Pheropsophus jessoensis (category Beetles described in 1862)
kimaniae, colloquially known as the Asian bombardier beetle (miidera beetle in Japan) is a species of ground beetle from Japan, North and South Korea, and...
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Galerita bicolor (redirect from False bombardier beetle)
False bombardier beetle, is a species of beetle occurring in the eastern United States. Its mimicry of the colors and shape of a bombardier beetle help...
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Ant nest beetles (subfamily Paussinae) or paussines, some members of which are known also as flanged bombardier beetles, are a large subfamily within the...
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the abdomen. African carabid beetles (for example, Anthia) employ the same chemicals as ants: formic acid. Bombardier beetles have well-developed pygidial...
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"The bombardier beetle and its chemical explosion". Angewandte Chemie. 73: 1–7. doi:10.1002/ange.19610730102. Weber CG (Winter 1981). "The Bombardier Beetle...
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Pheropsophus (redirect from Pheropsophus (Bombardier Beetle))
Nearctic bombardier beetles (Carabidae, Brachininae, Brachinus (Neobrachinus)). ZooKeys, 1131, 155. Erwin, T. L. (1969). A reclassification of bombardier beetles...
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occurs in most fungi. One unique use of catalase occurs in the bombardier beetle. This beetle has two sets of liquids that are stored separately in two paired...
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