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Framed Print : Woolly Bear - caterpillar rolled up in self defence (Tri-coloured Tiger Moth) Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa
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Woolly Bear - caterpillar rolled up in self defence (Tri-coloured Tiger Moth) Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa
ASW-4785
Woolly Bear - caterpillar rolled up in self defence (Tri-coloured Tiger Moth)
Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa
Rhodogastria amasis
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Caterpillar Caterpillars Curled Up Defence Hairy Larva Larvae Lepidoptera Moth Moths Protection South Africa Arctiidae Footman Tiger Moth Woolly Bear
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Framed Print by Alan Weaving from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures a Woolly Bear caterpillar (Rhodogastria amasis) from Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, in a defensive posture against a potential threat. The Tri-coloured Tiger Moth (ASW-4785) is the predator lurking behind, making this photograph not only visually appealing but also a testament to the fascinating world of wildlife. Bring this unique piece into your home or office to inspire awe and appreciation for the intricacies of nature.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
Rollin' with the Woolly Bears - A Fuzzy Defense Mechanism!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the incredible self-defense strategy of a Woolly Bear caterpillar, hailing all the way from Grahamstown in South Africa's Eastern Cape. This little critter belongs to the Tri-coloured Tiger Moth family and knows how to protect itself! With its vibrant colors and fluffy appearance, it's hard not to be charmed by this young caterpillar as it curls up into a tight ball. Its hairy exterior serves as both a warning sign and an impenetrable fortress against potential predators. Talk about being fashionably fierce! As part of the Lepidoptera order, this footman is no ordinary insect; it's a true wildlife wonder! The intricate patterns on its body make it stand out among other moths and butterflies. Don't let its innocent size fool you – these woolly bears are experts at survival. They're single-minded in their mission to stay safe until they transform into majestic tiger moths. So next time you stumble upon one of these curled-up defenders during your African adventures, take a moment to appreciate nature's ingenious creations. And remember, when life gets tough, just roll with it like our adorable Woolly Bear here!
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