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pinacate beetle
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Japanese Meaning
ソノラン砂漠およびその近隣地域に生息する、Eleodes属に属する黒褐色のカブトムシで、防衛の際に頭部を下向きにして有害な液体を噴射する特徴を持つ種。
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A darkling beetle of the genus Eleodes, endemic to the Sonoran Desert and adjacent regions, and known for its defensive tactic of standing on its head to squirt a noxious spray.
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pinacate beetle
At dusk, the pinacate beetle raised its rear and stood on its head, squirting a noxious spray at the curious lizard.
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At dusk, the pinacate beetle raised its rear and stood on its head, squirting a noxious spray at the curious lizard.
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