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Giant Silk Worm Caterpillars - aggregation of fully grown caterpillars - tropical dry forest - Santa Rosa National Park - group together during the day on trunks - feed on foliage at night - Saturniidae family - Costa Rica

Giant Silk Worm Caterpillars - aggregation of fully grown caterpillars - tropical dry forest - Santa Rosa National Park - group together during the day on trunks - feed on foliage at night - Saturniidae family - Costa Rica


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Giant Silk Worm Caterpillars - aggregation of fully grown caterpillars - tropical dry forest - Santa Rosa National Park - group together during the day on trunks - feed on foliage at night - Saturniidae family - Costa Rica

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Giant Silk Worm Caterpillars
Santa Rosa National Park - Costa Rica
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aggregation of fully grown caterpillars - tropical dry forest - group together during the day on trunks - feed on foliage at night - Saturniidae family
John Cancalosi

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Nature's Furry Convention - Giant Silk Worm Caterpillars Gather for a Night of Leafy Feasting!

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. In this snapshot by John Cancalosi, we witness the enchanting sight of fully grown caterpillars from the Saturniidae family coming together in a tropical dry forest. These magnificent creatures, resembling fluffy green sausages, have chosen to form an adorable mass on tree trunks during daylight hours before embarking on their nightly foliage feast. Costa Rica's Santa Rosa National Park serves as the backdrop for this incredible display of unity and survival instinct. As dusk settles over the park, these giant silkworm caterpillars emerge from their cozy cluster and embark on their gastronomic adventure – munching away at leaves with unrivaled enthusiasm. The behavior exhibited by these domesticated silkmoths is not only fascinating but also serves as a clever defense mechanism against potential predators. By grouping together, they create an intimidating spectacle that discourages any would-be attackers from getting too close. This mesmerizing photograph reminds us of nature's boundless wonders and its intricate web of interconnectedness. It highlights the importance of preserving our precious wildlife habitats like Santa Rosa National Park so that future generations can continue to marvel at such awe-inspiring scenes. So next time you stumble upon a group photo opportunity with your friends, remember these delightful giant silk worm caterpillars who truly know how to make every gathering one for the books!

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