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Hard, shiny black, round Weevil about 1 cm long. When touched, it pulls in its legs and falls to the ground (as in the last picture) pretending to be dead. It is so hard to photograph shiny black insects.
Found at the Highway Toll Booth to Arriaga on the edge of the Sepultura Biosfera Reserve.
Spotted on Jul 16, 2014
Submitted on Jul 25, 2014
2 Comments
Thank you Muckpuk, it is a funny looking reaction.
Haha the last picture is hilarious! why do Weevils always make me giggle?