OctopusSwim · @OctopusSwim
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A sawyer beetle eating its way through a dead plum wood stump

In reverse order
Day 2 and day 1

Its antennae span is like a LP record and its patience is second to none.

I noticed it the day after the tree was cut down. It was there for at least 48 hours chomping away at the wood. Wow!

#Perserverance #antennae #woodstump #stump #TreeStump #photography #naturephotography #nature #beetle #sawyerbeetle

Last updated 2 years ago

OctopusSwim · @OctopusSwim
14 followers · 44 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

A sawyer beetle eating its way through a dead plum wood stump

In reverse order
Day 1 and day 2

Its antennae span is like a LP record and its patience is second to none.

I noticed it the day after the tree was cut down. It was there for at least 48 hours chomping away at the wood. Wow!

#photography #naturephotography #nature #beetle #sawyerbeetle #Perserverance #antennae #woodstump #stump #TreeStump

Last updated 2 years ago