Week 24

Richard the bug gives his best every day at his job as a waiter. But for some unknown reason, he doesn’t manage to get good tips. Maybe it’s because he hasn’t gotten shoes in beetle size yet… who knows.

Here’s the paper version of Richard the bug from March 5th:

This is a jewel beetle seen from below [Catoxantha Hemixantha]. Due its glossy iridescence, in India and Japan, wings of this family of beetles are used to decorate clothing, a traditional craft known as beetlewing art https://t.co/hMpufwFPaJ #bugoftheweek pic.twitter.com/HAM1X5M8if

— Marco Hernandez (@TmarcoH) March 5, 2023

This week’s illo had a subtle color, but here’s one with no base color, part of my usual process:

Have a great weekend, and don’t forget to comeback next week for more silly jokes and bug illos.

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