A stunning example of Batesian mimicry from a caterpillar of the Hemeroplanes genus. They’ll even lunge at you in imitation of a snake striking.

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    Omg can you imagine you’re fuckin walkin along in the wood and you see this guy and you’re like ‘oh shit a snake oh...

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