Giant Bug! (Video Link)It's a Heteropteryx dilatata, more commonly known as a Malaysian Jungle Nymph. At six inches long, these critters are among the biggest insects in the world. They eat bramble, leaves, and unattended children.Link via Ace of Spades HQ Comments (13) Comments (13) Newest 5 Newest 5 Comments BURN ALL THE FORESTS. o.o Lest it mutate and kills us all. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Sad. The subtitles say that a zoo gave them the bug and it died. Good case for not letting people own exotic animals. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Good lord.... O_O Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Places never to go, volume 839: MALAYSIA.Seriously, that's a "nymph"? What's the full-grown version like? Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) After a day of handling cane toads, I still wouldn't dream of touching this guy Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) I have absolutely no interest in ever touching one of those. Ever. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Man, I'd buy a dozen! Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) make it 2 dozen for me O.o Those are impressive...I'm going to start scouring price list now... Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) 'A fungus infection killed her'.What? Bugger the insect, mind the bloody fungus. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) It looks a lot bigger than 6 inches to me. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) You shouldn't take one of these things out without a leash, sonny. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) nightmare fuel Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Quick, someone call the crew from Starship Troopers. Holy crap. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) After a day of handling cane toads, I still wouldn't dream of touching this guy Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Places never to go, volume 839: MALAYSIA.Seriously, that's a "nymph"? What's the full-grown version like? Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Good lord.... O_O Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Sad. The subtitles say that a zoo gave them the bug and it died. Good case for not letting people own exotic animals. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) BURN ALL THE FORESTS. o.o Lest it mutate and kills us all. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.) Login to comment. Click here to view up to the first 100 of this post's 13 comments
Sad. The subtitles say that a zoo gave them the bug and it died. Good case for not letting people own exotic animals. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
Places never to go, volume 839: MALAYSIA.Seriously, that's a "nymph"? What's the full-grown version like? Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
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I have absolutely no interest in ever touching one of those. Ever. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
make it 2 dozen for me O.o Those are impressive...I'm going to start scouring price list now... Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
'A fungus infection killed her'.What? Bugger the insect, mind the bloody fungus. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
You shouldn't take one of these things out without a leash, sonny. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
Quick, someone call the crew from Starship Troopers. Holy crap. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
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Places never to go, volume 839: MALAYSIA.Seriously, that's a "nymph"? What's the full-grown version like? Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
Sad. The subtitles say that a zoo gave them the bug and it died. Good case for not letting people own exotic animals. Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
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Seriously, that's a "nymph"? What's the full-grown version like?
What? Bugger the insect, mind the bloody fungus.
Seriously, that's a "nymph"? What's the full-grown version like?