- gr****hopper eggs.
While sometimes considered parasitoids, in general, the
meloid larva apparently consumes the
immature host
along with its provisions, and...
- view of any
predators strongly suggest aposematism among the
blistering meloid beetles. The
Spanish fly is
found across Eurasia,
though it is a mainly...
- Triungulin,
later larval, and
other instars of a
Meloid beetle....
-
Epicauta immaculata, the
immaculate meloid, is a
species of
blister beetle in the
family Meloidae. It is
found in
Central America and
North America. "Epicauta...
-
Cysteodemus wislizeni, the
black bladder-bodied
meloid, is a
species of
blister beetle in the
family Meloidae. It is
found in
Central America and North...
-
Control Archived January 22, 2005, at the
Wayback Machine Cantharidin and
Meloids: a
review of
classical history, biosynthesis, and
function Archived September...
- the skin. This
defensive strategy is not
exclusive to this genus; all
meloids possess and
exude cantharidin upon threat.
Members of this
genus typically...
- 2015. Zandigiacomo, Pietro; Zlatich,
Marco (2006). "Epicauta rufidorsum: a
Meloid beetle of
natural interest harmful to
potato in the
Triest area". Notiziario...
- Bee-****ociated
Meloidae (Coleoptera); Bee and
Plant Hosts of Some
Nearctic Meloid Beetles—a Synopsis1".
Annals of the
Entomological Society of America. 69...
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kleptoparasites of
orchid bees and are
entirely blind as adults.
Unique among meloids,
females do not lay
their eggs near flowers, but
rather within their hosts'...