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Medium-sized moth, a mimic of tarantula hawk wasps.
About 15cm tall. The flower bears a striking resemblance to a bee
An peculiar ant with golden yellow and black stripes across it's abdomen. The ...
About 20 millimeters in body length, colored as shown.
About 13 millimeters long, black marked with bright yellow as shown.
Small white mantis that mimics a flower, which is what I thought it was, until ...
Mimicry is a very effective protection. If ...
Roughly 15 mm in body length, colored as shown.
Try to spot the insect in the first photo first! This stick insect has amazing ...
except Antarctica. Hoverflies are harmless to most other
Eye large; rostral a little broader than deep, visible from above; Suture ...
butterfly. It is well known for polymorphism and
some cases the yellow is actually a deep orange color and the
family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps. Often known as the yellow or golden ...
,000 species in 200 genera have been described. Hoverflies are harmless to most ...
Idolomantis diabolica, commonly known as the Devil's Flower Mantis or Giant ...
Snout obtuse, slightly projecting; eye large; rostral a little broader than ...
Swallowtail mimics another butterfly called the Pipevine Swallowtail.
all continents except Antarctica. Hoverflies are harmless to most other
beetle -like animals , the extent of red ...
, with streaked body sides. Its song is known as melodious, and the bird is ...
other animals. It is a different ...
This is a perfect example of ant mimicry, I ...
individuals in a nest. Female bumblebees can sting repeatedly, but generally ...
species, the larvae are saprotrophs, eating decaying plant and
EXTREMELY ant-like. This species holds its front pair of legs like antennae, so ...
They are characterized by similar and undoubtedly homologous blue-and-black ...
mimic a rattlesnake. This is called Batesian
It appers to be a full grown male mocking bird. Found coming out of a bush at a ...
, than any other order, constituting almost twenty five per cent of all known ...
against other birds and animals. Although ...
Bottlenose dolphins (the genus Tursiops) - feeding among humans (Homo sapiens) ...
Bottlenose dolphin (the genus Tursiops) - feeding in Biscayne Bay - observed ...
