Blue-banded Bee (Nomia chalybeata)
These solitary bees blow out water bubbles to evaporate moisture and keep their bodies cool while resting on leaves.

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Skipper Butterfly (Hesperiidae)
These rapid flyers have hooked antennae and stout, muscular bodies that let them zip between flowers at incredible speeds.

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Garlic Glass Snail (Oxychilus alliarius)
When disturbed by danger, this snail releases a strong garlic odor to drive away predators. It glides along using a single muscular foot.

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Bagworm Moth
The caterpillar weaves silk and glues bits of bark and dry twigs together to form a tough protective sleeping bag. It carries this shelter everywhere until it turns into a moth.

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Jade Jumping Spider (Siler semiglaucus)
This colorful hunter stalks prey with sharp vision and waves its front legs like ant antennae to confuse predators.

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Asian Ant Mantis (Odontomantis planiceps)
Young nymphs look and walk like black ants to fool hungry birds until they grow larger and turn bright green.

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Planthopper (Issidae)
These sap-feeding jumpers use powerful back legs to leap away from danger in the blink of an eye.

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Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus)
Females need blood protein to develop their eggs, while males only feed on flower nectar.

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Don't worry, human spit can't defy gravity like this. Hidden inside these bubbles is a baby spittlebug chilling in its natural air-conditioned fortress.

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Geometer Moth (Geometridae)
These night flyers press their wings flat against pale surfaces to blend in and hide from birds.

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Praying Mantis (Mantodea)
This hunter waits quietly and uses folded front legs to grab prey fast.

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