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Mopane Emperor Moth - Caterpillars / “worms” gathered for food in Zimbabwe
PS-5969
Mopane Emperor MOTH - Caterpillars / worms gathered for food
in Zimbabwe. Africa
Gonimbrasia belina
Peter Steyn
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the African wilderness with our exquisite Mopane Emperor Moth jigsaw puzzle (PS-5969) by renowned wildlife photographer Peter Steyn. This captivating puzzle showcases a stunning image of Mopane Emperor Moth caterpillars, also known as "worms," gathered for food in their natural habitat in Zimbabwe. Immerse yourself in the rich colors and intricate details of this African landscape, as you piece together this beautiful puzzle. A perfect addition to any room, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun activity but also a beautiful work of art to be treasured for years to come.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
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Zimbabwe's Bizarre Buffet - Mopane Emperor Moth Caterpillars Gathered for a Feast!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Peter Steyn, we witness an extraordinary culinary event in the heart of Zimbabwe. A group of ravenous caterpillars, resembling squiggly worms, have assembled en masse to indulge in their favorite delicacy – mopane leaves! These peculiar creatures belong to the majestic Mopane Emperor Moth species and are known for their insatiable appetite. As if straight out of a sci-fi movie, this bizarre gathering showcases nature's creativity at its finest. The sheer number of caterpillars creates a mesmerizing sight that is both unusual and strangely beautiful. It's as if they've formed an exclusive club where only the hungriest larvae are allowed entry! Native to Africa, these edible critters play a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of Zimbabwean ecosystems. While some may find it hard to fathom munching on insects, locals have long recognized their nutritional value and even consider them a tasty treat. Peter Steyn's photograph not only captures the essence of African wildlife but also serves as a reminder that our planet is full of surprises. So next time you stumble upon an odd-looking creature or food item, remember that there might be more than meets the eye – just like these fascinating Mopane Emperor Moth caterpillars!
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