Photo Mug : Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) larva, feeding on goat willow leaf, Oxfordshire, England, July
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Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) larva, feeding on goat willow leaf, Oxfordshire, England, July
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9673415
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
Butterflies Butterfly Caterpillar Caterpillars Emperor Emperors Foodplant Foodplants Larva Larvae Leaf Leaves Oxfordshire Willow Willows Eats Feeds
Photo Mug
Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a Purple Emperor butterfly larva, feeding on a goat willow leaf, captured in the lush greens of Oxfordshire, England, July. This unique mug showcases the stunning photography of Malcolm Schuyl from FLPA Images. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and sharp details to bring the image to life. Perfect for a hot beverage or a decorative touch, this mug is a must-have for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Nature's Hungry Caterpillar - A Royal Feast in Oxfordshire!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness the enchanting world of the Purple Emperor larva as it indulges in a delectable meal fit for royalty. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Oxfordshire, England, this vibrant caterpillar is caught red-handed - or rather purple-mouthed - feeding on a tender goat willow leaf. With its striking hues and insatiable appetite, this European native proves that even insects have refined tastes. The majestic Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) larvae are known for their voracious appetites and preference for specific food plants like the goat willow. As summer graces the land with warmth and abundance, these beautiful creatures emerge to feast upon nature's bounty. As if plucked from a fairytale scene, our little protagonist munches away with gusto. Its tiny arthropod jaws delicately nibble on each leaf vein while showcasing an intricate pattern of black stripes against its velvety purple body. This delightful sight reminds us that every creature has its place in Britain's rich wildlife tapestry. So next time you find yourself strolling through Oxfordshire during July, keep an eye out for these regal caterpillars! Witness firsthand how they transform into magnificent butterflies that grace our skies with elegance and beauty. After all, who knew that such small beings could bring so much joy to our natural world?
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