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Clerid beetle
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coleottero clérid, beetle clérid
a predatory insect that feeds on other insects, particularly wood-boring beetles and their larvae, contributing to natural pest control
What is a "clerid beetle"?
A clerid beetle is a predatory insect that preys on other insects, particularly wood-boring beetles and their larvae. With their distinctive patterned bodies and strong mandibles, clerid beetles are adept hunters, actively seeking out their prey in various habitats. They play an important role in natural pest control, helping to regulate populations of harmful insects and protecting plants and trees from infestations.
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