Framed Print : Purple Hairstreak (Quercusia quercus) caterpillar, on Common Oak (Quercus robur) leaf in ancient woodland, Alun Valley
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Purple Hairstreak (Quercusia quercus) caterpillar, on Common Oak (Quercus robur) leaf in ancient woodland, Alun Valley
Purple Hairstreak (Quercusia quercus) caterpillar, on Common Oak (Quercus robur) leaf in ancient woodland, Alun Valley, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, May
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9674015
© FLPA/Hugh Lansdown
Ancient Butterflies Butterfly Caterpillar Caterpillars Hairstreak Hairstreaks Larva Larvae Leaf Leaves Lycaenidae Oaks Quercus Robur Vale Of Glamorgan Wales Welsh
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.5cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Colorful Makeover - A Purple Hairstreak Caterpillar Adds a Pop of Vibrant Hues to an Ancient Woodland in South Wales!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Hugh Lansdown, we are transported into the enchanting world of the Alun Valley in the Vale of Glamorgan. Nestled amidst a sea of lush greenery and towering trees, a tiny but mighty creature steals the show - a Purple Hairstreak caterpillar! Perched delicately on a Common Oak leaf, this vibrant caterpillar showcases its stunning purple hues against nature's verdant backdrop. With its velvety body and intricate patterns, it seems as though Mother Nature herself has hand-painted this miniature masterpiece. As spring breathes life into the ancient woodland, these fascinating creatures emerge from their slumber to embark on their journey of transformation. The European oak leaves provide nourishment for these hungry larvae as they prepare for their metamorphosis into magnificent butterflies. The Alun Valley is not just home to this remarkable caterpillar; it also harbors an abundance of diverse wildlife. From British oaks to Asian insects, every corner teems with life and hidden wonders waiting to be discovered. So next time you find yourself strolling through an ancient woodland or exploring nature's tapestry, keep your eyes peeled for these magical moments. Who knows what colorful surprises await you? After all, even the tiniest creatures can leave us awestruck with their beauty!
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