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Predatory beetles






































             The bombardier beetle releases
             an explosive burst of hot acid,
             creating a popping sound





                                                                                                                                                                           © Jean-Marie Prevot/Biosphoto/FLPA






















                                                                                                                                        The ant nest beetle is
                                                                                                                                        capable of communicating
                                                                                                                                        with worker ants via glands
                                                                                                                                        on its body and antennae
































                                                                                                                                                                         © Piotr Naskrecki/Minden Pictures/FLPA




















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