A long-legged fly taking a snooze on a leaf

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marron12@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y (1 reply)

How do you tell if an insect is sleeping? I guess they just stay still for a while?

Anyway, great picture of a pretty little critter!

kep@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

It isn't sleeping, I'm just being dramatic. But, simple insects often just have resting periods, kind of like a cat. They're still alert, generally.