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Saturday 26 March 2011

March 25, 2011

These insects have a 'fold away' appendage that is used like a straw.
I have seen a similar, much smaller one feed on an insect.
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2 comments:

  1. Fascinating creature Maggie. Another great capture. I have had a hectic day but I'll be back to look at your blog some time tomorrow. Lol.

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  2. Wow, this is such a fascinating creature! In the other pic where a smaller one has hold of another insect, it reminded me of the red roman spiders. Here I see the huge straw-like "talon" of a mouth-piece

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