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Definition of Brachinus crepitans

Brachinus crepitans
Bombardier Bom`bar*dier", n. [F. bombardier.] (Mil.) (a) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner. [Archaic] (b) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery. Bombardier beetle (Zo["o]l.), a kind of beetle (Brachinus crepitans), so called because, when disturbed, it makes an explosive discharge of a pungent and acrid vapor from its anal glands. The name is applied to other related species, as the B. displosor, which can produce ten or twelve explosions successively. The common American species is B. fumans.

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- and chalk quarries. "Brachinus crepitans (Linnaeus, 1758)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08. "Brachinus (Brachinus) crepitans (Linnaeus, 1758)"....
- Brachinus aabaaba Erwin, 1970 Brachinus abbreviatus (Laporte, 1835) Brachinus abyssinicus Chaudoir, 1876 Brachinus adustipennis Erwin, 1969 Brachinus...
- Carabidae). Sofia - Moscow: Pensoft. p. 78. ISBN 954-642-003-4. "Brachinus (Brachinus) efflans Dejean & Boisduval, 1829". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August...
- following species from the same genera: Brachinus crepitans, Brachinus efflans, and Brachinus ejaculans. "Brachinus plagiatus Reiche, 1868". Catalogue of...
- shows a bombardier beetle, it says "Many beetles, including the Brachinus crepitans and the Stenaptinus insignis, release irritating chemicals as a defense...
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