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The Genus Brachinus is home to over 500 different species of Bombardier Beetles. What makes these beetles unique is their "bomb," which is a chemical reaction that creates a hot gas these beetles are able to spray at their predators and prey.
The Genus Brachinus is home to over 500 different species of Bombardier Beetles.


== Body Structure ==
== Body Structure ==

Revision as of 12:06, 27 March 2025

Taxonomy

Bombardier Beetle Taxonomy
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Subfamily Genus
Classification Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Carabidae Brachininae Brachinus

The Genus Brachinus is home to over 500 different species of Bombardier Beetles.

Body Structure

Habitat and Diet

Reproduction & Effect on Environment and Humans