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Desert plant Each "toe" has a succulent ...
mimicry). In addition, the Indian species ...
One of the largest Central American butterflies, with underwings decorated with ...
Grass Yellow butterfly disguised as young leaf of creeping fig
An ant-mimic Salticid spider from the Myrmarachne genus. Possibly Myrmarachne ...
About 15cm tall. The flower bears a striking resemblance to a bee
Green Form small rosettes with fleshy leaves the turn purple in bright light ...
An peculiar ant with golden yellow and black stripes across it's abdomen. The ...
A common forest Corinnidae species that mimics a species of ant. Body length ...
Red and blue bug nymph scatter among the acacia seed pod clusters revealing ...
Euploea genus shows another kind of
leaves. About 45mm from head to wing tip. It's wings play an important role ...
Under attack by a flower mantis, a mimic of the common tiger, Danaus ...
About 18mm long. Feeding on Leptospermum scoparium flowers.
example of aggressive mimicry, a form of ...
This caterpillar was moving very slowly and would pose as a stick every now and ...
is very high on the plant, hot days, the ...
some species, the larvae are saprotrophs, eating decaying
effect and serves to protect the insect (Mullerian
serves to protect the insect (Mullerian
Tettigoniidae family. The body of this Katydid was about 6-8 cm long. The body ...
't know if this is always true, but it seems they'll do this on shrubs other ...
Pale green in colour and from the back looks just like the hood of a snake with ...
Males having slightly thicker legs than the females. Colors of the immatures ...
butterfly is found from Central United States through Mexico in areas where ...
Dark orange in color with black borders and black veins. The primary wings have ...
ant-mimicry ("myrmecomorphy"), which they ...
The Dancing Acraea (Acraea serena) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It ...
One of the common larger North American butterfly. Beautiful deep orange with ...
Banded in black and yellow, with clear wings (lacking scales), white bands on ...
Identification Distinctive medium-sized beetle with yellow-orange to brown and ...
, occasionally it is attracted to bright flowers of