March• 2019 | 115MalePeacock Jumping Spiders
are tiny, about five millimetres. What
they lack in size they make up with
colour and show
The giant ‘eye spots’ ofOwl
Butterfliesare thought to deter
predators, who think they are seeing
the face of a large animalS S
Studded with stinging spines that
deliveravenomoussting,thisWattle
Cup Moth caterpillar is extremely
well armed
TheBlue-banded Beeis asleep
with its mandibles locked onto a
grass stem. Sleep restores brain
function in insectsS S