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[–] turboshadowcool@lemmy.dbzer0.com 47 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The original picture is obviously super cool, but of course the hand is just a hand. The caption says none of them are leaves, not all are insects.

Yeah, no idea why I felt the need to correct this

[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 24 points 8 months ago

You're not the only one who felt the need. Thanks for doing it for the rest of us.

[–] KoboldCoterie@pawb.social 14 points 8 months ago

I wonder if the leaf-imitating insects ever get other herbivorous things trying to munch them.

[–] JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago

Interesting they're called Stuart Brian, I knew a Stuart Biron.

[–] Geometrinen_Gepardi@sopuli.xyz 1 points 8 months ago
[–] lingh0e@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 months ago