Macrocilix maia, a moth that evolved to look like flies eating glistening bird shit

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/11/14/macrocilix-maia-a-moth-that-e.html

“Evolved?”
Surely you mean ‘created by the great lord God’ sometime between Monday and Sunday of Week 1 of the first ever week?

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Obligatory WTF Evolution link (Tumblr, FFS. Worst GDRP options implementation on the web.)

@beschizza, AFAIR Alex is one of the nicest biology twitter folks. You might ask him if he can find some new research and/or point you to someone doing that research.

I really do not miss twitter, but the biology twitter bubble was great. #fieldworkfails was by far the best outreach for actual fieldwork biology.

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“Tell me about your Mothra.”

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It really is hard to get away from politics lately.

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Poop-Poop-everywhere

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Eat Shit and Fly.

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We may be dating ourselves. I haven’t seen ESAD in a long time.

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