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Meaning of "blister beetle"

blister beetle - A type of beetle that can release a harmful irritant when touched or disturbed, causing skin blisters and irritation
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  • Any of the meloid beetles that secrete a blistering agent, cantharidin.

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Most blister beetle species are protected by cantharidin.
Pulverized blister beetle.
Cantharides, or cantharidin, consists of the broken dried remains of the blister beetle ( q . v. ).
False blister beetle.
That thing? Pulverized blister beetle.
The larval stages of the blister beetle life cycle are parasitic on other insects.
Pseudozonitis roseomaculatis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
The bright colors on this blister beetle ( Coleoptera ) warn potential predators of its poisonous nature.
Eupompha fissiceps is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
When it comes it preventing blister beetle ‘ bites ', you need to think outside the box.
Pyrota mylabrina is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Gnathium minimum is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Meloe bitoricollis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Eupompha edmundsi is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Lytta aenea is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.

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Meloe ajax is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Lytta rathvoni is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Epicauta hirsutipubescens is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Nemognatha macswaini is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Cordylospasta fulleri is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Pleuropasta mirabilis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Tetraonyx quadrimaculata is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Nemognatha cantharidis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.
Oxacis sericea is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae.
Hypasclera dorsalis is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae.
Rhinoplatia ruficollis is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae.
Ditylus quadricollis is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae.
Oxycopis mcdonaldi is a species of false blister beetle in the family Oedemeridae.
However, it 's important to remember that the blister beetle life cycle starts in the soil.

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