OuiSi Nature · Card 22
Jewel Caterpillar
Dalceridae
- Location
- Singapore
- Date
- April 11, 2019
Photograph byLenz LimDescription
Those bubbles or glassy balls on top of the caterpillar serve as its defence mechanism. These bubbles are easily broken off and the goo in those balls deters the predators from further consuming the caterpillar.
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The photographer
Lenz Lim
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