flatid planthopper nymph, Singapore. hemipterans (true bugs) like these have mastered the art of covering oneself in weird waxy filaments, which are shed along with their last juvenile molt, revealing a sleek, gossamer-winged adult
not to spoil the entire film but this scene in eyes without a face (1960) where christiane walks into the basement where her father kept all these dogs caged only for her to later free them but her hugging them and petting them all while they look completely unbothered by her face mask meanwhile everyone else in her life minded the fact that her face was disfigured
