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Blister beetle

life science Maturity 5-7

This is a blister beetle.

Ölkäfer Meloë violaceus 2.jpg
Ölkäfer Meloë violaceus 2.jpg
It has a special liquid. This liquid can hurt your skin. It helps the beetle stay safe. Do not touch them!
Green insect on hand.jpg
Green insect on hand.jpg
Can you spot one?

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Blister beetle macrogiants A.jpg
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Colletes hederae parasitized-pjt.jpg
Blister beetle chase.webm
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black blister beetle.jpg
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Cysteodemus armatus - Inflated Beetle...
File:Green insect on hand.jpg
Green insect on hand.jpg
File:Ölkäfer Meloë violaceus 2.jpg
Ölkäfer Meloë violaceus 2.jpg
File:Mylabris quadripunctata01.jpg
Mylabris quadripunctata01.jpg
File:Meloidae Actenodia CMR beetle 3491.jpg
Meloidae Actenodia CMR beetle 3491.jpg
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Horia sal.jpg
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Sitaris muralis.jpg
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