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Tailless Whipscorpion (Heterophrynus elephas) hunting invertebrate prey at night on tree butress root. The raptorial pedipalps are extended, with which it grabs its prey much like a praying mantis. Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peru. November.

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Amazon Basin, Amblypygi, Heterophrynus elephas, Manu Biosphere Reserve, November, Peru, South America, Tailless Whipscorpion, Tropical Rainforest, UNESCO World Heritage Site, amblypygid, animals, arachnids, invertebrates, lowland, whip spider, wildlife
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Tailless Whipscorpion  (Heterophrynus elephas) hunting invertebrate prey at night on tree butress root. The raptorial pedipalps are extended, with which it grabs its prey much like a praying mantis. Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peru. November.