Usage examples (12)

• It is to the death, and has been going on for years, the combatants being the red cockroach and the blackbeetle.
• Even blackbeetles, as she often told herself, were God's creatures, and Mr Ogilvie, although he had deserted her, no doubt had finer sensibilities than a blackbeetle.
• "He would squash Heemskirk like a blackbeetle all the same," I remarked.
• 'You'll' ave to wait till that little blackbeetle in the office 'as gorn.'