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Flatbug

Dysodius lunatus

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Description:

This is an amazing bug, completely flat (as it's name says). It's really hard to see them among the dead leaves where they usually are

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Comments (5)
Ignacio Gamboa
Thanks you all for your comments, this bug is one of my favorites... They are just amazing
auntnance123
One of my favorites. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8294040

Spotted for Missions

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Mimetic Animals of the World
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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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Insects of Costa Rica
Photographed
PublishedJuly 9, 2012

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