Imagine that your popcorn has come to life... and is running away from you! "Flatida" or "popcorn b

Imagine that your popcorn has come to life... and is running away from you!

"Flatida" or "popcorn beetle" is a tiny insect considered a pest that spoils agricultural crops. Nevertheless, nature has tried very hard to create their appearance.

The body of the larvae is completely covered with snow-white wax threads. This little trick helps them avoid severe damage when falling from a great height, as well as scare away detractors, and ... look like popcorn on legs!

Imagine that your popcorn has come to life... and is running away from you! "Flatida" or "popcorn beetle" is a tiny insect considered a pest that spoils agricultural crops. Nevertheless, nature has tried very hard to create their appearance. The body of the larvae is completely covered with snow-white wax threads. This little trick helps them avoid severe damage when falling from a great height, as well as scare away detractors, and ... look like popcorn on legs!