super-bug-showdown
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Not the best photo but I had to share this dude with the silliest paddles for antennae:
Incredible.
Platyrhopalopsis sp., Paussinae (ant nest beetles)
Photographed in Thailand by ian_dugdale
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question: would you be mad if there were still giant insects
no. i think that would whip ass actually
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My beetles keep stacking on each other and NO they aren’t fucking
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the infamous bullet ant (Paraponera clavata) of the Neotropics here has fallen prey to a rhynchodemine flatworm, her legendarily powerful sting brandished uselessly in death. a scavenging fly takes its tax of the meal from her thorax as the sated worm moves on.
…the face of a killer.
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the fairy shrimp from a sludge pit next to publix have once again turned a tupperware of microbes into crystal clear freshwater. now I have to make them additional microbe slurry myself
you're so lucky I'm here to get you fresh slurry
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fucking stupid
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why are so many bugs' eyes so diggily darn beady
Hey! Great question! It’s bc they’re the size of beads
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tried to step on a bug and it parried me and broke my ankle
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Name: Mindy, Mandy and Molly
Skill: Jellied Beans
Quote: "Look at our little sister!" / "She will conquer nations."
(Image by reynantemartinez on iNaturalist.)
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Finally got the full color version of my wasp zine printed!
Here's the full docx file if you want to read it!
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these hard workin gals deserve some lunchmeat!!
THIS IS A WASP POSITIVE BLOG! NO WASP HATE IN COMMENTS OR TAGS!
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