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Grub’s up
These boys pictured here, doing ‘buggy shadows’, are back in town.
You may have noticed that every year around this time these little brown bugs suddenly appear on mass here in the Algarve - and you may have also noticed that they are the most hopelessly clumsy bugs you can imagine.
These gawky little dudes seem to only be able to manage to walk a few steps before they flip over and flail about helplessly. And, if you do come to their rescue and turn them over, they will only tip over onto their backs again 15 seconds later.