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Praying mantis capturing wasp in a moment of predation on a white background Royalty Free Stock Photo

A Spicebush Butterfly larva uses mimicry to avoid predation by resembling a bird dropping Royalty Free Stock Photo

This fierce robber fly boasts spiny legs, a stout body, and piercing mouthparts for swift aerial predation. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Ferocious Open-Mouthed Shark, Symbolizing Fear, Power, and Predation, vector design Generative AI Royalty Free Stock Photo

A Giant Swallowtail butterfly larva (Papilio cresphontes) mimics both a bird dropping and a snake to avoid predation

A Spicebush Butterfly larva avoids predation by constructing a leaf shelter to hide in during the day Royalty Free Stock Photo

Predation of mites on green leaves, North China Royalty Free Stock Photo

A Giant Swallowtail butterfly larva (Papilio cresphontes) mimics both a bird dropping and a snake to avoid predation Royalty Free Stock Photo

A Giant Swallowtail butterfly larva (Papilio cresphontes),also known as an Orange Dog resembles a bird dropping to avoid predation. When threateend,a red gland that looks like the tongue of a snake is revealed,providing further deterrance to predators - Grand Bend,Ontario,Canada. Host plants are members of the citrus family - here the larva is feeding on the leaf of a hop-tree