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June 28, 2014  •  Leave a Comment

Buff-Tip

Phalera bucephala

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All is not what it seems

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You may think they are eyes but they are not.

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This is actually the top of the Buff tips head; it is designed to put off predators.

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The Buff-Tip has also evolved some great camouflage; it has an amazing similarity to a broken twig.

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Buff-Tip caterpillar

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