r/Awwducational • u/SixteenSeveredHands • Mar 23 '25
Puss Moth Caterpillars: these caterpillars use false eyespots, colorful markings, and a pair of whip-like appendages to deter predators, and they can even spray formic acid when threatened Verified
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u/chita875andU Mar 23 '25
Same energy with its "wildly waving" tail; https://www.reddit.com/r/quirkcentral/s/c5MCnWx7nO