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Black Caterpillar (Lepidoptera) climbing green plant stem, close up
Filename: 955_24_11851721.jpg
Size: 3396 x 5222 (8.1MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Kim Taylor and Jane Burton
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Universal Images Group (UIG) Photo Prints and Wall Art
Black Caterpillar (Lepidoptera) climbing green plant stem, close up
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9449969
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Arthropods Butterflies Caterpillar Insects Invertebrates Larva Leaves Lepidoptera Life Cycle Locomotion Metamorphosis Moths Profile Stalks
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this close-up, we are presented with the intricate beauty of a black caterpillar as it gracefully climbs up a vibrant green plant stem. Against a clean white background, the details of this Lepidoptera specimen come to life, showcasing its delicate profile and highlighting its fascinating journey through metamorphosis. The image captures the essence of nature's wonders, emphasizing the significance of every stage in an organism's life cycle. The vertical composition adds depth and dimension to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate the caterpillar's locomotion along the stalks and leaves. With no other animals or humans present in the frame, our attention is solely focused on this remarkable creature. Its striking coloration stands out against its surroundings while reminding us of the diverse range of insects that inhabit our world. Photographers Kim Taylor and Jane Burton have masterfully captured both artistry and scientific precision in their studio shot. Through their lens, they invite us into a mesmerizing world where tiny creatures like this larval form hold immense importance within ecosystems. This stunning print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a reminder to cherish all forms of life around us – even those that may seem insignificant at first glance. It encourages us to explore and appreciate Earth's vast array of invertebrates such as moths and butterflies which play crucial roles within our natural environment.
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