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One of the best examples of mimetism I have seen in the wild.

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8 Comments

Oh my head spinning! What a mimick! I doesnt even give a slight clue! :(

MauricioPacheco
MauricioPacheco 11 years ago

Beautiful spotting!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Its very cool spotting Deva.

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 11 years ago

So incredible!

Deva R Kumar
Deva R Kumar 11 years ago

Hi Ashish, I am uploading a side view pic now. Not a great pic but the best I could manage... the bug was about 2 inches long.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

This one is bit alike Stonefly... in Order Exopterygota which have different Nymph or Larva forms.

Uday
Uday 11 years ago

wonderful find!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Nice find Deva... Did you took side view and tell the length of this Bug...?

Deva R Kumar
Spotted by
Deva R Kumar

Goa, India

Spotted on Jan 5, 2012
Submitted on Sep 26, 2012

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