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RE: shield-bug macros #319

in WE ARE MOVING4 years ago

We appreciate your work and your post has been manually curated by zoology team (oscurity,nelinoeva) on behalf of Amazing Nature Community. Keep up the good work!

Beautiful shots! the insects in their exoskeleton is composed of chitin this compound is capable of bouncing ultraviolet rays!

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thank you! yes, those are nice ones -- I was lucky cause this bug decided to hide after the molting, right infront of me on a bench... on the top of it, it was a magic hour, the bench was well-lit with sun beams! all this brought me those pics.