Cycad Blue, is this u? what is the ">" shape things at the front head of the butts? Cycad blue from "common rose" don't hv that!?
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Cycad Blue, is this u? what is the ">" shape things at the front head of the butts? Cycad blue from "common rose" don't hv that!?
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Heheee... now I 'famous' for Cycad Blue. That's surely a Cycad Blue.
All the 6 legs and 2 antennae are accounted for. I believe those r the 2 'horns' in front of its head, which u can see from the attached below:
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yrs only got 1 horn![]()
There r two 'horns'. Here r some pics of Cycad Blue from diff angles. Not very sharp though, but can clearly see two 'horns'.
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oh ic. Thanks common rose ;)
No problem. Quite fun and rewarding when learning new things.Originally Posted by Sky Blue
Didn't know that they can become ">" as shown in your pic.
Commander, or anyone, what r those two 'horns' called? What's the purpose?
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Those horns as you call them, are called "palpi". Their function, as I know it, is to protect the coiled up proboscis when it's in the coiled up position.Originally Posted by Common Rose
Thanks! Another new knowledge learned.Originally Posted by Commander
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