These baby beetles are masters of deception. Here's how they invade bees' nests

Blister beetles are born with a mission: Infiltrate a bee ’s nest. And they waste no time getting to work.The larvae emerge from their eggs by the hundreds, climb the nearest blade of grass and coalesce into a wriggling ball of bodies and faux bee pheromones.The beetles aim to deceive male bees...

Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - September 12, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Sean Greene Source Type: news