Greetings Card : 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 6567085
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
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Greetings Card (A5)
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Hungry Caterpillar - A Black Hairstreak Larva Devours its Leafy Delight in England!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl, we witness a fully grown Black Hairstreak larva indulging in a sumptuous feast on a blackthorn leaf. This little critter, native to the enchanting landscapes of Britain, showcases its insatiable appetite for nature's greenery. With its vibrant hues and intricate patterns, the European beauty effortlessly blends into the lush foliage while satisfying its voracious hunger. As it munches away on the tender leaves of the blackthorn tree, one can't help but marvel at how such a tiny creature possesses such an enormous appetite! The English countryside comes alive through this delightful image as we get a glimpse into the fascinating world of butterflies and their remarkable life cycles. From egg to caterpillar to majestic winged wonder, every stage is awe-inspiring. As our hungry hero chomps down on his favorite foodplant with gusto, he not only nourishes himself but also plays an essential role in maintaining biodiversity. These hairstreaks are vital pollinators that contribute to the delicate balance of nature. So next time you stumble upon these marvelous creatures fluttering around your garden or local park, take a moment to appreciate their incredible journey from ravenous larvae like this one to graceful butterflies adorning our skies!
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