What's this Bug?

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What is this bug? (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by lunarul@lemmy.world to c/whatsthisbug@lemmy.ml

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Found on a trail in California, SF Bay Area. About an inch long.

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[–] ephrin@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 months ago (2 children)

It’s an absolute alien horror, is what it is.

[–] thejoker954@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

The glossyness is what icks me out the most.

[–] HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

You should look up our Giant weta.

You could nearly put a leash on one and take it for a walk. Completely harmless though

[–] Thcdenton@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

That sounds like something a weta would say.

[–] HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Well thats your fault for looking like a carrot

carrot

[–] stephen01king@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 months ago

Giant Weta actually looks cute, though. This one, not so much.