Meet the bombardier beetle: A tiny insect that packs an outsized punch

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Meet the bombardier beetle: A tiny insect that packs an outsized punch

Meet the bombardier beetle: A tiny insect that packs an outsized punch




Say hello to the bombardier beetle.*




This little insect may look harmless, but it packs a serious punch.*

If attacked, the beetle can spark a chemical reaction that will spray out a hot liquid, burning its assailant, according to a new post and documentary from KQED Science.*

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See it for yourself.



Image: KQED


The sting of the bombardier can fend off larger would-be predators like birds, and even kill smaller attackers.

For example, it's pretty clear that the spider below really had ** idea what it was in for when it tried to make the a meal out of the beetle. Read more...


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