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Bombardier Beetle (Pheropsophus jessoensis) protecting itself by ejecting a boiling
Bombardier Beetle (Pheropsophus jessoensis) protecting itself by ejecting a boiling, noxious chemical spray, Nagasaki, Japan
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Aggression Attacking Beetles Coleoptera Defence Defensive Insects Invertebrates Spray Survival Chemicals Ground Beetles Hydrogen Peroxide Reaction Spraying
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating Bombardier Beetle Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse's Nature Collection. This stunning design showcases the remarkable self-defense mechanism of the Bombardier Beetle (Pheropsophus jessoensis) from Nagasaki, Japan. When threatened, this beetle ejects a boiling, noxious chemical spray, creating a defensive explosion that deters predators. Add a touch of intrigue and wonder to your correspondence with these unique, eco-friendly greeting cards, each one featuring the vibrant, high-quality imagery of the Nature Picture Library. Impress your loved ones with the beauty and resilience of nature, one card at a time.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Hot Beetle Beats the Heat - Nagasaki's Fiery Defender!
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. In this snapshot captured by Nature Production, we witness an extraordinary moment of survival in the insect world. Meet the Bombardier Beetle (Pheropsophus jessoensis), a tiny but mighty creature found in Nagasaki, Japan. Don't be fooled by its innocent appearance; this beetle has a fiery secret up its exoskeleton! When faced with aggression or danger, it unleashes a boiling and noxious chemical spray that would make even the bravest predators think twice. Talk about self-defense! With their incredible defensive behavior, these ground beetles have become masters of chemical warfare. Armed with hydrogen peroxide as their weapon of choice, they can shoot out a hot spray at lightning speed to fend off any potential attackers. Imagine being so well-equipped that you can literally turn up the heat on your enemies! This remarkable reaction is not only impressive but also crucial for their survival in nature's harsh playground. So next time you stumble upon one of these fascinating insects, remember to give them some space and respect their personal bubble – unless you want to experience firsthand what it feels like to be sprayed with scorching chemicals! Kudos to Nature Picture Library for capturing this rare moment where science meets spectacle. It serves as a reminder that even in our vast natural world, there are still countless wonders waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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