noun
Brachininae; bombardier beetle subfamily
Taxonomic name for a subfamily of ground beetles (Carabidae) known as bombardier beetles. Used in scientific and entomological contexts.
ホソクビゴミムシ科の甲虫は、外敵に襲われると高温の化学物質を噴射する。
Beetles of the subfamily Brachininae eject a hot chemical spray when attacked by predators.