28 May 2014

BeautyScope 58: It's a wood nymph!



Here we see a rare and endangered wood nymph scurrying amongst the fallen leaves, storing up food for the Winter. Note how his coat has lengthened in these cold months, now covering his head and hands. This is known as the scarlet wood nymph, due to his hand coverings. Let us tiptoe away and leave him to his foraging.

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