Caterpillar Mimics Snake

YT "When disturbed this larva of a sphinx moth (from the Amazon rainforest near Puyo, Ecuador.) expands and exposes the underside of the first body segments, mimicking a snake head with black eyes and even light reflections. Sometimes it also strikes like a snake to deter predators such as lizards or birds."

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