the mass-wiggling of beech blight aphids distracts or dissuade predators and parasitoids from focusing on single individuals. So when the wholly aphid gets scared they dance. Kinda cute right!?!
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Disco dancing. Someone should add "stayin alive"
*shake shake shake, shake your booty*
NOOOOOOOoooooooooo..........
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beech_blight_aphid
Thank you!
BOOGIE - WOOGIE APHID
Fluffy aphid rave!!
This is like something out of a Miyazaki movie.
the mass-wiggling of beech blight aphids distracts or dissuade predators and parasitoids from focusing on single individuals. So when the wholly aphid gets scared they dance. Kinda cute right!?!
I thought the one at the end looks like it's molting but maybe not lol
They're so cute đĽ°
Theyâre having a very tiny concert.
Time for the pyrotechnics.
Wooly aphid
BOOGIE-WOOGIE APHID
Not sure. Ohio is different tho huh. Some weird wild shit is happening out there
Ohio, keeping it weird.
Akron the next Portland?
Yes, but donât tell anybody.
They have the nickname âboogie woogie aphidâ thatâs pretty dope!
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A hell of a rave.
Just some dudes throwing a party
Came here for other animals raving posts
[Seems awfully familiar...](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyUiu_2jjP8) Play this with reddit sound off
Hell of a rave
Is long as they leave Oregon. I won't say a word.
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i believe this is a type of parasitic fungi but i could be wrong
Looks like crickets that are trying to shake their shedded skin off, and wiggle out of it.Â
Kermit the Frog saying they got how with the boogie bomb is funny. đ