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Blister beetles are beetles of the family Meloidae, so called for their defensive secretion of a blistering agent, cantharidin. About 2,500 species are known worldwide. Many are conspicuous and some are aposematically colored, announcing their toxicity to would-be predators.
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| Blister beetle | related to Biology | Blister | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Biology | Ryan Alam | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Biology | Max Planck Institute | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Biology | Chemical Ecology | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Biology | European | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Biology | Meloe | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Description | Blister | 0.60 | section |
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| Blister beetle | related to Description | Amaranthaceae | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Description | Asteraceae | 0.60 | section |
| Blister beetle | related to Description | Fabaceae | 0.60 | section |
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