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GattoGatto Registered Users Posts: 413 Major grins
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    JuanoJuano Registered Users Posts: 4,881 Major grins

    Good set, the last one is outstanding!

    Cristóbal


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    IPClarkIPClark Registered Users Posts: 2,355 Major grins

    Lovely series. Is the deep red creature a mantid of sorts?

    Ian Clark
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    GattoGatto Registered Users Posts: 413 Major grins

    @Juano said:
    Good set, the last one is outstanding!

    Thank you

    @IPClark said:
    Lovely series. Is the deep red creature a mantid of sorts?

    Thank you, yes. they are Wasp Mantidfly , they mimic Wasps, some just Red Paper Wasps like the guy in #7 and #8 and some like the guy in #2 that mimic the wasp above in #1

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    GattoGatto Registered Users Posts: 413 Major grins
    edited July 25, 2021

    Batesian mimicry is mimicry wherein an animal that is edible disguises itself as something that is either noxious or harmful, benefiting from its doppelganger’s reputation.

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    Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,900 Major grins

    Lovely series Gatto

    Brian V.

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    GattoGatto Registered Users Posts: 413 Major grins

    @Lord Vetinari said:
    Lovely series Gatto

    Brian V.

    Thank you Brian

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