Martyr Flint Beetle

The Martyr Flint Beetle is an enemy that first appears in Pikmin: The Bulblaxian War. Contrary to the name, the Martyr Flint Beetle does not intend to die from the boss it approaches. They help the player by warning them that a boss is close, shortly after which they get killed by said boss. The Martyr Flint Beetle has the standard shape of a Flint beetle but it has a white back with red markings that look like blood veins. After the Martyr Flint Beetle dies, its body can be picked up and recovered.