What is another word for bee beetle?
Pronunciation: [bˈiː bˈiːtə͡l] (IPA) 
Bee beetles are a type of insect that closely resembles bees. These beetles are often found in various habitats, and they can be harmful to crops. Synonyms for bee beetle include the flower beetle, the false bee beetle, and the blister beetle. Flower beetles typically feed on pollen and nectar, whereas false bee beetles feed on aphids and other small insects. Blister beetles secrete a toxic chemical called cantharidin, which can harm humans and animals if ingested or skin contact. It's vital to distinguish bee beetles from actual bees, as they can cause damage to plants and crops.
