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The Cicada

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The Pinacate Beetle Well known for their comical, yet effective, defense tactics. Also called stink bugs or clown beetles. Clown beetle alludes to the habit of these beetles to do a "headstand" when threatened.

The Tarantula The Goliath Tarantula, which inhabits South America, reaches a body length of 5 inches with a leg span of up to 12 inches.

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