Aug 16, 2018 #1 Zeedman Garden Master Joined Dec 10, 2016 Messages 4,054 Reaction score 12,656 Points 347 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 3,652 Reaction score 7,319 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 28,703 Reaction score 39,978 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 18,938 Reaction score 31,496 Points 437 Location mid-Michigan, USoA "...good thing elephants don't fly..."