Aug 16, 2018 #1 Zeedman Garden Master Joined Dec 10, 2016 Messages 4,053 Reaction score 12,643 Points 337 Location East-central Wisconsin Insects often mimic other insects (or other objects) to hide from predators, or to ambush prey. I found this example in my garden... pretty creative. Any guesses what it is mimicking?
Insects often mimic other insects (or other objects) to hide from predators, or to ambush prey. I found this example in my garden... pretty creative. Any guesses what it is mimicking?
Aug 16, 2018 #2 Pulsegleaner Garden Master Joined Apr 18, 2014 Messages 3,603 Reaction score 7,171 Points 306 Location Lower Hudson Valley, New York Bird dropping (it's a pretty common thing to mimic.)
Aug 16, 2018 #3 digitS' Garden Master Joined Dec 13, 2007 Messages 27,551 Reaction score 35,860 Points 457 Location border, ID/WA(!) Oh my! If so, I wonder if there were many that I have carefully .. . ignored. Steve
Aug 17, 2018 #4 flowerbug Garden Master Joined Oct 15, 2017 Messages 17,783 Reaction score 28,947 Points 427 Location mid-Michigan, USoA "...good thing elephants don't fly..."