Entomological Surveillance and Cantharidin Concentrations in <i>Mylabris variabilis</i> and <i>Epicauta rufidorsum</i> Blister Beetles in Slovenia
True blister beetles (genus <i>Epicauta</i>, family Meloidae) produce cantharidin, which can cause toxicosis in humans and animals. Some recent reports suggest that poisoning by the blister beetle has occurred in the Mediterranean part of Slovenia, which has never been reported before. D...
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/1/220 |