"Darkling Defense"
no. 20100424_0054
White Sands NM, NM
A Darkling Beetle, seemingly lost in the strange white landscape of New Mexico's White Sands National Monument, lifts its rear to emit noxious gases as a defense mechanism.
A Darkling Beetle, seemingly lost in the strange white landscape of New Mexico's White Sands National Monument, lifts its rear to emit noxious gases as a defense mechanism.