Monarch's concentrate the toxins in Milkweed which makes them taste bad
to birds, the Milkweed bug most likely does the same thing, the coloring
is a warning, "I taste bad and will make you sick". Birds learn not to
eat either.
On 11/29/2015 11:07 AM, ann sanfedele wrote:
double that..
kinda interesting that the colors of this bug are the same colors as
the Monarch thatlike to start new life
on milkweeds....
This little guy is a bit prettier than some of your other subjects
ann
On 11/29/2015 9:49 AM, knarf wrote:
Wow!
Cheers,
frank
On November 29, 2015 9:30:47 AM EST, Mark C <[email protected]>
wrote:
Been a while since I did one of these stacked macros. Put this together
Friday and Saturday using a subject that was collected a few weeks ago:
http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/milkweed-bug
or on flickr:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/markcassino/23375242475/
K-01 with reverse mounted SMC K 24mm f3.5. Comments welcome!
Mark
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