The dead one is a crane fly by looks of it has been dead a while suspect that the beetle just found it... is this the correct orientation?
The dead crane fly I found would not have stuck upside down on a leaf. could be that it has some sort of fungal infection though.
pmsl charles lolNecrophilia?
I'm thinking about the fungal, as it was upside down and the legs so seem to be attached to the leaf, but im not sure what rigor mortis (if they can even have that) effect on them but perhaps as @Ajophotog is right and its bound up - maybe even both?The dead one is a crane fly by looks of it has been dead a while suspect that the beetle just found it... is this the correct orientation?
The dead crane fly I found would not have stuck upside down on a leaf. could be that it has some sort of fungal infection though.