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Eisner, T et al. 2000, ‘Spray mechanism of the most primitive bombardier beetle (Metrius contractus)’, The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 203, no. 8, pp. 1265.
Eisner, T, Eisner M & Siegler, M 2005, Secret Weapons: defences of insects, spiders, scorpions, and other many-legged creatues, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Forsyth, D 1970, ‘The ultrastructure of the pygidial defence glands of the carabid Pterostichus madidus F’, Journal of Morphology, vol. 131, no. 4, pp. 397-415.
Isaak, M 1997, Bombardier Beetles and the Argument of Design, viewed 19 August 2013, http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/bombardier.html
Kanehisa, K & Murase, M 1977, ‘Comparative Study of the Pygidial Defensive Systems of Carabid Beetles’, Applied entomology and zoology, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 225-235.
Maddison, D 1995, Coleoptera, viewed 21 August 2013, http://tolweb.org/Coleoptera/8221
