Public urged to avoid crushing rove beetles
- Posted on October 3, 2025
- By The China Daily
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Public urged to avoid crushing rove beetles

As the number of skin blistering cases caused by the acidic venom of rove beetles increases in parts of China, experts are warning the public not to swat or crush the insects, and instead to gently brush them off with a napkin or blow them away to avoid skin irritation.