Larva Collection (page 18)

Honey bees -Apis mellifera-, worker bees caring for the brood, on brood cells, larvae, circa 8 days, in honeycomb cells

Caterpillar of a Six-spot Burnet Moth -Zygaena Filipendulae-, Germany

Southern Hawker or Blue Darner -Aeshna cyanea-, dragonfly freshly emerged attached to larva skin, Neunkirchen in Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Herald Moth -Scoliopteryx libatrix-, caterpillar, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Larval galleries in wood, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Nut-tree Tussock -Colocasia coryli-, caterpillar, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Silkworm, larva or caterpillar of the Domesticated Silkmoth -Bombyx mori-, young, thin section, microtome, permanent preparation, photomicrography

Caterpillar of an Owl Butterfly -Caligo sp. -, Kerzers, Switzerland
Caterpillar of an Owl Butterfly -Caligo sp.-, Kerzers, Switzerland

Caterpillars of the Ermine Moth -Yponomeuta sp. -, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Caterpillars of the Ermine Moth -Yponomeuta sp.-, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Larva of a Hoverfly -Syrphidae- on a bud of a Rose -Rosa-, beneficial insect, macro shot, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Common Green Shieldbug -Palomena prasina-, larva, Untergroningen, Abtsgmuend, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Purple Shield Bug -Carpocoris purpureipennis-, larva in the fifth instar, Untergroningen, Abtsgmuend, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

True Bug -Rhopalus subrufus-, larva, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Caterpillar of the Spurge Hawk-moth -Hyles euphorbiae- feeding on its food plant Cypress Spurge -Euphorbia cyparissias-, Germany

Larva of a Cockchafer -Melolontha-

Rufous Grasshopper -Gomphocerippus rufus-, female larva, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Larva of a glass wing butterfly -Methona spec. possibly Methona confusa-, Tambopata Nature Reserve, Madre de Dios region, Peru

Pale Tussock -Calliteara pudibunda-, caterpillar, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Empty larval case with newly hatched larva, Banded Demoiselle -Calopteryx splendens-, metamorphosis, hatching, Bulgaria

GRAPE PHYLLOXERA. Pest to grapevines, originally native to eastern North American. Line engraving, 1874

Larva field of Landmannalaugar

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Silkworm Moth larva on hand - Assam, India. Date:

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Silkworm Moth larva on hand - Assam, India. Date:

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Bird Cherry Ermine Moth Caterpillar army - Northumberland, UK. Date:

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Mosquito Larvae hanging from the surface film of water, through which they breath air Date:

USA, Texas, Hill Country. Close-up of monarch butterfly caterpillar crawling on flower stalk. Credit as: Dave Welling / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, CA, Pismo Beach. Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) larval stage

Ant, Formicidae, ant on bee hive with bee larva as prey, The Inn at Chachalaca Bend, Cameron County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA, May

Pale Tussock Moth (Calliteara pudibunda) caterpillar, feeding on Common Oak (Quercus robur) leaf with Common Spangle Gall Wasp (Neuroterus quercusbaccarum) galls, Leicestershire, England, September

Oak Processionary Moth (Thaumetopoea processionea) caterpillars, in communal silk tent on oak tree, Dolomites, Italian Alps, Italy, June

Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis) introduced pest species, caterpillar, feeding on Box (Buxus sempervirens) larval foodplant, Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Italy, August

Black Hairstreak (Satyrium pruni) caterpillar, on Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) larval foodplant, England, May

Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Macroglossum stellatarum) caterpillar, on stem, Brittany, France, August

Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) larvae, group feeding on Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica) leaves, Sussex, England, June

Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia aequatorialis) adult male, with caterpillar prey in beak, perched on branch, near Santa Clara, Panama, October

Leaf Mine Moth (Stigmella aurella) larval mines in bramble leaf, Yorkshire, England, May

Pale Tussock Moth (Calliteara pudibunda) caterpillar, resting on fallen leaves, South Yorkshire, England, October

Dusky birch sawfly, Craesus latitarsus, larvae on the leaves on a young silver birch tree, Betula pendula, Berkshire, September

Large Birch Sawfly (Cimbex femoratus) larva, feeding on birch leaf, Norfolk, England, July

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"Larva: The Fascinating World of Nature's Transformations" Discover the mesmerizing world of larva, where extraordinary creatures undergo remarkable transformations. From honey bees buzzing around their hives to the intricate honeycomb they construct, witness the captivating life cycle of Apis mellifera unfold before your eyes. Delve deeper into this hidden realm with an expanded cross-section and insets that reveal the secrets within. Observe the tobacco hornworm as it feasts on a tobacco plant, showcasing nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. Marvel at the wooly bear caterpillar, a larva of a Tiger Moth, adorned with vibrant patterns hinting at its future beauty in flight. Witness the wanderer caterpillar gracefully inching along milkweed leaves before undergoing its miraculous metamorphosis into a Monarch butterfly. Through a light micrograph of C. Elegans worms, explore their microscopic world teeming with complexity and scientific wonder. Be amazed by the parasitic wasp laying eggs inside hoverfly larvae in UK meadows—a testament to nature's cunning strategies for survival. Encounter the mottled shieldbug or stink bug larva from Untergroeningen, Germany—its unique appearance reflecting its habitat and evolutionary adaptations. Immerse yourself in black-and-white illustrations capturing crab zoea larvae like Pagurus species—an artistic portrayal that highlights their intricate forms and marine existence. Admire the lesser puss moth larva (Cerura erminea) as it camouflages itself amidst foliage while preparing for its stunning transformation. Explore Leuckarts Zoological Wall Chart depicting detailed anatomy of Apis—the perfect resource for those seeking knowledge about these industrious insects' inner workings. Finally, marvel at an enchanting picture capturing an Elephant Hawk-moth caterpillar in Emsland, Germany—a reminder that even seemingly ordinary creatures possess extraordinary beauty when observed closely. Embark on this visual journey through the diverse world of larva, where nature's miracles unfold and transformations abound.