This caterpillar’s camouflage is meant to look like a snake to scare off predators

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    1. r2k-in-the-vortex on

      That is kind of a backwards way to look at it, though.

      Caterpillars don’t decide what to look like, nor does evolution. It just happens that scary-looking caterpillars get eaten less often, so you end up with caterpillars that look more like snakes.

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