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Bone collector caterpillar adorns itself in insect body parts

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Bone collector caterpillar adorns itself in insect body parts

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science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days ago

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The caterpillars even tailor the body parts, nibbling away at excess material to ensure a proper fit.

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