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meloid

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6 lettersPart of speech nounSorted deilmoStarts with MEnds with D0 clues
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  1. beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin

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  • Meloids are herbivorous as adults, and their larvae are parasites of bees or eat grasshopper eggs.
  • Cantharidin is also a potent blistering agent.[…]Individual meloids may contain as much as 17 milligrams of cantharidin, or 10% of live weight.

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