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"Mimicry in Nature"
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#11961894
19 January 2025
Stilt-legged flies, which belong to the family Micropezidae, exhibit various behaviors to mimic other insects, such as wasps or ants. Known for their unique backward walking and a ''moonwalk''-like motion, one such fly was observed sitting on a leaf in the forest at Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on January 19, 2025.
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#11372941
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372942
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372943
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372944
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372945
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372946
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372947
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372948
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372949
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372950
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11372951
30 June 2024
On June 29, 2024, in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, a female Plexippus paykulli was observed sitting on the iron netting of a window. The spider hunted a winged termite, and its color almost matched the rusted netting of the window, providing effective camouflage.
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#11112810
1 April 2024
A Metalmark Moth is sitting and "dancing" on a leaf, mimicking a jumping spider in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on April 1, 2024.
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#11112815
1 April 2024
A Metalmark Moth is sitting and "dancing" on a leaf, mimicking a jumping spider in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on April 1, 2024.
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#11112816
1 April 2024
A Metalmark Moth is sitting and "dancing" on a leaf, mimicking a jumping spider in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on April 1, 2024.
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#11112817
1 April 2024
A Metalmark Moth is sitting and "dancing" on a leaf, mimicking a jumping spider in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on April 1, 2024.
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