except this time , hydrogen peroxide was paired with manganese dioxide .
since the two are only separate by a thin sheet of lacquer , any tampering will cause the the bombardier beetle inspired the researchers of eth zurich .
this spray can kill ants or scare off frogs .
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gif researchers at eth zurich university took cues from the deadly beetle and built two chemical filled honeycomb chambers .
it keeps the ingredients for its deadly concoction ( hydrogen peroxide and hydroquinone ) in two separate chambers in its abdomin .
he and his team therefore looked to the bombardier beetle 's abdomen .
the inspiration for this dastardly defense mechanism comes from none other than the bombardier beetle , which sprays near - boiling acid at any foes who coming knocking .