Hartu duten, ornodun!

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Pixka bat ezagutzen dut kakalardo eta inverts beste batzuetan beren menu ornodun, baina ez dakit nola handi subdue animalia bat izan dute! Even when the odd mantis grabs a hummingbird the size difference is not as substantial as is shown below. This impressive video was published recently in the free online journal Zookeys.

 

Here is one of the figures from the paper, illustrating more beetles feeding on multiple species of Amphibians!

 

 

 

Gil Wizen, Avital Gasith (2011). Predation of amphibians by carabid beetles of the genus Epomis found in the central coastal plain of Israel Zookeys, 100, 181-191 : DOI:10.3897/zookeys.100.1526

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