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Armand Bayou's Find it Friday is this insect that's known for its ninja camouflage.

July 29, 2022 · A-PASADENA NEWS, CITY, Parks and Recreation

It eats leaves and can be found walking on or clinging to plants. When threatened, it emits a milky noxious chemical spray that’s strong enough to irritate (but not permanently harm) even humans. What is this bug, and how many do you see in the photo?
Photo by Julie Brandt
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