MIMICRY
(Australasian Invertebrates of Vertebrates)
 		         
     


Almost all members of this club are insects, especially of the Order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies).
Moths mimic vertebrate eyes at both larval and adult life phases and often combine the deception with
sudden movement or revelation. Go to Invertebrates of Invertebrates

10 more species available 

0233: Noctuid Moth Fruit-piercing Moth Caterpillar
Othreis sp.
Sumatra, Indonesia

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0232: Death’s Head Hawk Moth
Acherontia styx
Java, Indonesia

0009: Sphinx Moth Caterpillar
Theretra latreillei
Mt Nebo, Qld


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0235: Owl Eyes
Caligo sp.