Glass Place Mat : Black Hairstreak (Satyrium pruni) fully grown larva, feeding on blackthorn leaf, England
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Black Hairstreak (Satyrium pruni) fully grown larva, feeding on blackthorn leaf, England
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6569169
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 25.4cm (6.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Nature's Hungry Caterpillar - Black Hairstreak Larva Devours British Delicacy!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Malcolm Schuyl, we witness the incredible life cycle of a Black Hairstreak butterfly in action. This fully grown larva, belonging to the species Satyrium pruni, is caught red-handed (or should we say green-mouthed?) as it indulges in its favorite meal – a luscious blackthorn leaf. Hailing from the picturesque landscapes of England, this little critter showcases its insatiable appetite for nature's bounty. With its vibrant colors and delicate features, it effortlessly blends into its surroundings while satisfying its voracious hunger. As an ardent lover of all things British wildlife, our caterpillar friend has chosen the finest cuisine available – blackthorn leaves. In true English fashion, it dines on these delectable delicacies with utmost grace and finesse. With every bite taken by this charming creature, one can't help but marvel at the wonders of Mother Nature. From tiny insects to majestic butterflies that adorn our gardens and meadows alike – they all play their part in maintaining the delicate balance of our ecosystem. So next time you stumble upon a beautiful Black Hairstreak butterfly fluttering around your garden or spot one of these fully grown larvae feasting on blackthorn leaves like there's no tomorrow, take a moment to appreciate their role in creating harmony within Britain's wild tapestry.
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