Spanish Fly (Lytta vesicatoria togata) resting on a green leaf in Kyrgyzstan. The source of the terpenoid cantharidin, a toxic blistering agent once u

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Spanish Fly (Lytta vesicatoria togata) resting on a green leaf in Kyrgyzstan. The source of the terpenoid cantharidin, a toxic blistering agent once used as an aphrodisiac.

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