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What is it?

02/02/2019 1:47 AM

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Re: What is it?

02/02/2019 5:56 AM

Sucking insect of some kind.

Not a spider or bee as there are not enough compound eyes.

Beautiful magnification to see the scales on the external surface.

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02/02/2019 7:35 AM

The Mother in law.

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02/04/2019 12:13 AM

Not fair, TonyS. It looks like my M.I.L.

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Re: What is it?

02/02/2019 9:01 AM

Mango Seed Weavel.

"Pure Weavel"

Good thing it's tiny!

https://cosmosmagazine.com/biology/an-image-of-pure-weevil

"An extreme close-up of a mango seed weevil (Sternochetus mangiferae).

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02/05/2019 8:31 PM

Compared to this boll weevil:

it appears that the Mango Seed Weevil

is the lesser of the two weevils.

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Re: What is it?

02/02/2019 9:12 AM

Well it certainly looks like a seedy character at that magnification!

Let us be thankful that the seed-like scales are not the size of mango seeds.

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02/02/2019 11:35 AM

One of the good guys from The Fifth Element ? Those things with the chunky shoulders.

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02/02/2019 12:19 PM

Definitely Alien !!!

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02/02/2019 1:39 PM

Armadillo's backside?
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02/02/2019 11:04 PM

Bonus question....

Where are the very rare push me pull you llama's found?

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02/03/2019 2:43 AM

Kilroy ?
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Re: What is it?

02/04/2019 10:52 AM

From the eyes, I would say some kind of fly.

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02/04/2019 4:04 PM

A rattlesnake who fell asleep in the centrifuge?

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02/05/2019 7:43 AM

Whoever keeps posting vitamin supplement spam.

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Re: What is it?

02/27/2019 7:34 AM

Maybe part of a suit for something.
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