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> Dying beetles go out with a bang
Dying beetles go out with a bang
Dying beetles go out with a bang
(New Scientist: 12-Nov-05)
If
Tenebrio molitor
mealworm beetles' immune systems are so seriously challenged that the beetles may die, they divert their resources into producing sexual pheromones.
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