tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post6905938604277137451..comments2023-10-23T15:56:58.357-04:00Comments on Nature remains.: Captive Caterpillar on the Run(way)nina at Nature Remains.http://www.blogger.com/profile/07888238636692649668noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-38507851653243678602008-08-24T16:25:00.000-04:002008-08-24T16:25:00.000-04:00I wonder how it learned to do this? Ain't nachure ...I wonder how it learned to do this? Ain't nachure grand.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-52692842076771625462008-08-22T15:42:00.000-04:002008-08-22T15:42:00.000-04:00Thats way coolThats way coolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-28324873451676261902008-08-21T20:56:00.000-04:002008-08-21T20:56:00.000-04:00Keep looking, and wait. Sometimes their subtle mov...Keep looking, and wait. Sometimes their subtle movement is a hint that they're there.<BR/>Other flowers have them, too. It could be that those in your area prefer something else?<BR/>But they're such masters of deception!nina at Nature Remains.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07888238636692649668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-39629618331167664332008-08-21T19:18:00.000-04:002008-08-21T19:18:00.000-04:00I went and look at some of the Queens Annes lace b...I went and look at some of the Queens Annes lace but didn't see any, but they are good hiders aren't they?Rambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-15252509185698979432008-08-20T21:04:00.000-04:002008-08-20T21:04:00.000-04:00Until I get the polish on my flea-on-the-head-of-a...Until I get the polish on my flea-on-the-head-of-a-pin act, I'm glad you're enjoying this well-dressed caterpillar show.<BR/> <BR/>What amazes me about him is that he picks up something to cover himself and become camouflaged. That, to me, is even more an accomplishment than changing color to blend with the surroundings. So cool.nina at Nature Remains.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07888238636692649668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-74131332220258188372008-08-20T18:31:00.000-04:002008-08-20T18:31:00.000-04:00What an amazingly well camoflaged creature.What an amazingly well camoflaged creature.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-41505370402271222472008-08-20T17:29:00.000-04:002008-08-20T17:29:00.000-04:00thats cool.thats cool.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-11465071569687541232008-08-20T16:07:00.000-04:002008-08-20T16:07:00.000-04:00It is amazing that you have an insect (moth larva)...It is amazing that you have an insect (moth larva) using bits and pieces of flowers to camouflage itself --- certain crabs that go by such names as : decorator,dresser,sponge and camouflage, do the same with bits of seaweed and sponges.<BR/><BR/>What better way to escape a predator than to blend in with your environment ?? -- as your last picture so dramatically illustrates. Great post !!cestoadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00653689058424312225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-31192833851240461452008-08-20T15:09:00.000-04:002008-08-20T15:09:00.000-04:00Who knew you were a caterpillar whisperer?Who knew you were a caterpillar whisperer?dguzmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01811101661607351661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-50308468797772041332008-08-20T14:19:00.000-04:002008-08-20T14:19:00.000-04:00This flower-bedecked caterpillar seems to be takin...This flower-bedecked caterpillar seems to be taking a measure of all sides of the pencil point. Thanks for bringing the 'tree' out of the 'forest' for us.Pat - Arkansashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11623638376731374600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757093280387768593.post-51929655042641823412008-08-20T13:59:00.000-04:002008-08-20T13:59:00.000-04:00This is simply amazing!! Now, I don't have fields ...This is simply amazing!! Now, I don't have fields of Queen Anne's lace but I wonder what wondrous things I'm missing hurrying from car to house and back again.possumladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08060146825196164963noreply@blogger.com