The bombardier beetle, known scientifically as Brachinus, is a dark brown to black beetle with reddish-orange legs and head. The beetles are small in size, roughly half an inch to one inch in length.
Erwin, Terry L. 1972. "Observations on the life history of bombardier beetles: Mechanism of egg hatching (Coleoptera: Carabidae)." Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 48, (1) 64.
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