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The Great Race

Grub and Porsche Captured by Super Macro Takumar 50mm f/4 Lens: Incredibly sharp lens at f/5.6

Figeater beetle larvae have six small stiff legs; so to move, they roll onto their backs and wiggle, gaining traction with the hairs on their backs. I manage to roll this one onto its "upside" to "race" for just a second.

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Uploaded on January 11, 2018
Taken on January 10, 2018