Moth (Gamelia sp.) flashing its eyespots as a defensive measure. The forewings of this moth resemble a dead leaf, and provide effective camouflage. The underwings have prominent eyespots, which startle and deter predators when flashed like this. Filmed in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest. | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit : | Science Photo Library / Read, Dr. Morley |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Durée : | 15 Secondes |
Aspect ratio : | 16/9 |
Restrictions : | - |