Hummingbird Moths

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• Lurkinney@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Convergent evolution has got to be the coolest shit in biology, it’s ceaselessly fascinating

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  • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    but also evolution can be fucking horrifying: barnacles are crustaceans, slice them in half and you see a twisted gross crablike thing inside the shell.

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• kryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Also like shrimp to fairies

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• Azuth@lemmy.today ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  And lobsters are scorpion mermaids.

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• Hobbes_Dent@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  While nobody is looking Hummingbird Moth is making a speed run to crab.

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• Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  i want to live in a world where all insects ended up fluffy like these moths and bumblebees are.

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  • fossilesque@mander.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Be careful of the monkey’s paw.

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• b34k@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  I wonder how they taste sautéed in butter and garlic…

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  • Soku@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Fuzzy

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• agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Is it us, or it that’s messed up?

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  • carbonari_sandwich@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Bee of the Bird of the Moth.

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• LallyLuckFarm@beehaw.org ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Remember to move hornworms to your non-production/trap tomatoes to see more of them!

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• carbonari_sandwich@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  They Might Be Giants have a song about them: Bee of the Bird of the Moth.

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