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Meloe is a
genus of
blister beetles commonly referred to as
oil beetles. The name
derives from
their defensive strategy: when
threatened they release...
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Berberomeloe majalis, the red-striped
oil beetle, is an
insect in the
genus Berberomeloe, in the
family of
Blister Beetles. It is
native to the
western Mediterranean...
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developmental stages.
Meloe americ****, or the
American oil beetle, is a type of
blister beetle. It
belongs to the
genus Meloe,
which is one of the larger...
- violaceus, the
violet oil beetle, is a
species of
oil beetle belonging to the
family Meloidae subfamily Meloinae.
These beetles are
present in most of...
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Meloe proscarabaeus is a
European oil beetle. It
lives in meadows,
field margins and
other warm
sites in all but the far
north of the continent. It lacks...
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Lyttini of the
family Meloidae, the
oil or
blister beetles. It
includes two species, the red-striped
oil beetle,
Berberomeloe majalis, and the less flamboyant...
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Meloe variegatus is a
European oil beetle. It is
commonly known as the
variegated oil beetle.
Adult beetles feed on
leaves and can be
pests of crops, while...
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rhinoceros beetles subfamily Dynastinae.
Oryctes rhinoceros attacks coconut palms and
other palms such as the
economically important oil palm. It can...
- The
Volkswagen Beetle,
officially the
Volkswagen Type 1, is a
small family car
produced by the
German company Volkswagen from 1938 to 2003. One of the...
- The
drugstore beetle (Stegobium paniceum), also
known as the
bread beetle,
biscuit beetle, and
misnamed as the
biscuit weevil (despite not
being a weevil)...
