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Postcard : Black Hairstreak (Satyrium pruni) pupa, on Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) twig, England, May
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Black Hairstreak (Satyrium pruni) pupa, on Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) twig, England, May
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10797830
© FLPA/Gianpiero Ferrari
Blackthorn Blackthorns Butterflies Butterfly Chrysalis Hairstreak Hairstreaks Pupa Pupae Shrub Shrubs Sloe Sloes Strymonidia
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Nature's Metamorphosis - A Pupa's Perfect Hideaway on a Blackthorn Twig in England
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by FLPA/Gianpiero Ferrari, we witness the magical transformation of a Black Hairstreak butterfly pupa nestled snugly upon a Blackthorn twig. This image transports us to the serene woodlands of England during the blossoming month of May. As if nature itself were an artist, the delicate chrysalis hangs gracefully amidst the vibrant green foliage and thorny branches. The intricate patterns adorning its protective casing hint at the breathtaking beauty that will soon emerge. The Black Hairstreak, known for its elusive nature, finds solace in these idyllic surroundings. With each passing day, hidden from prying eyes, it undergoes a remarkable metamorphosis – shedding its old self to reveal resplendent wings adorned with ebony hues and subtle streaks. The symbiotic relationship between this mesmerizing insect and its chosen habitat is evident as they harmoniously coexist. The resilient blackthorn shrub provides both shelter and sustenance for countless creatures while gracing our landscapes with clusters of velvety sloe berries. This photograph serves as a gentle reminder that even within seemingly ordinary moments lies extraordinary wonder waiting to be discovered. So let us embrace these glimpses into nature's secret world – where fragile pupae transform into magnificent butterflies – and allow ourselves to be captivated by their timeless dance through life's ever-changing seasons.
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