Global Museum on Nostr: 🧑🎨 This bug is a work of art! Meet the Picasso bug. Growing just 0.6 in (1.5 ...
🧑🎨 This bug is a work of art! Meet the Picasso bug. Growing just 0.6 in (1.5 cm) long, this African insect uses its sharp mouthparts to suck fluids from plants. Its brilliant colors are a warning to predators: When threatened, it can spray a foul-smelling liquid at foes.
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