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[–] Hjalamanger@feddit.nu 13 points 2 weeks ago (11 children)

Can they actually bite using those things or are there just there to look scary?

[–] Saeveo@lemmy.world 21 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

On the Giant Water Bug (bottom left) they aren't even mouthparts, those are it's first pair of legs.

[–] rickyrigatoni@lemm.ee 5 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] thesporkeffect@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

You should start a sexy bug leg/mouthparts community.

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago

Imagine some fishnets over those puppies

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