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His diet for the day: a spider, a caterpillar, and a beer 💀 | Full Violence ™

An unparalleled view into the internal anatomy of a caterpillar, thanks to the remarkably transparent skin of this Brazilian skipper larva (Calpodes ethlius). The intricate white branches you see beneath the skin are known as tracheal tubes, and they compose the respiratory system of a caterpillar. Oxygen enters via a series of holes alongside the caterpillar’s body known as spiracles, and is directly transported to tissues via the vast network of tracheal tubes revealed here. A fine way of bypa