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Cinnabar moth - two larvae feeding on Common Ragwort. Cornwall, England
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Cinnabar moth - two larvae feeding on Common Ragwort. Cornwall, England
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Cinnabar moth - two larvae feeding on Common Ragwort.
Cornwall, England.
Callimorpha jacobaeae
David Kilbey
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Caterpillar Caterpillars Cinnabar Cornwall Kilbey Larva Larvae Moth Moths Ragwort Ragworts St Michaels Mount West Country Cinnabar Moth Cinnabars Common Ragwort Compositae Lepidotera Plant Life Senecio Jacobaea
Nature's Hungry Caterpillars - A Cornish Feast!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented Dave Kilbey, we witness a delightful scene straight out of Cornwall, England. Two ravenous Cinnabar moth larvae are caught red-handed as they indulge in a sumptuous meal on Common Ragwort. These vibrant yellow caterpillars, belonging to the Callimorpha Jacobaeae species, have found their personal paradise amidst the wild beauty of St Michael's Mount. As these tiny munchers devour their way through the Compositae family plant with gusto, it is impossible not to marvel at their insatiable appetite for life. Against a backdrop of blooming flowers and buzzing insects, these young Cinnabars prove that even in the animal kingdom, food brings joy and unbridled excitement. With its intricate details and vivid colors, this print serves as a reminder of the wonders that can be found right at our doorstep. It encapsulates nature's harmonious dance between predator and prey while showcasing Cornwall's rich biodiversity. So let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon this mesmerizing image by Dave Kilbey – an enchanting glimpse into a world where hungry caterpillars reign supreme!
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