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




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

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

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© FLPA/Bob Gibbons

Alpine Alps Caterpillar Caterpillars Communal Dolomite Dolomites Italian Italy Larva Larvae Lepidoptera Moth Moths Oaks Silk Silken Southern Europe Tent Tents Montane Upland Uplands


12"x8" Photo Print

Breathtakingly capturing the intrigue of nature, this photograph from the Media Storehouse range showcases the Oak Processionary Moth (Thaumetopoea processionea) caterpillars in their communal silk tent on an oak tree in the majestic Italian Alps, Dolomites. Taken in June, this image by FLPA/Bob Gibbons transports you to the heart of the Italian countryside, immersing you in the beauty and mystery of these fascinating insects. Add a touch of the natural world to your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality photographic print.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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.


Nature's Summer Slumber Party - Oak Processionary Moth Caterpillars Take Over the Dolomites!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a truly unique gathering in the heart of the Italian Alps. The mischievous Oak Processionary Moth caterpillars have set up camp on an oak tree, creating a mesmerizing communal silk tent. It seems these little critters know how to throw a party! With their vibrant bodies and fuzzy exteriors, these caterpillars are not your average guests. They belong to the Thaumetopoea processionea species, known for their distinctive procession-like behavior as they move from one location to another. As if straight out of a fairytale scene, this enchanting sight showcases Mother Nature's creativity at its finest. Against the backdrop of towering mountains and lush greenery, it is evident that even insects appreciate breathtaking landscapes. The Dolomites provide the perfect playground for these adventurous creatures during summertime. With warm weather and abundant foliage, it's no wonder they chose this picturesque spot for their annual get-together. So next time you find yourself strolling through nature's wonders in Southern Europe, keep an eye out for these lively caterpillar gatherings! But be warned - while they may look adorable with their synchronized silk tents and playful antics, remember to admire them from afar as those silky threads can cause irritation when touched. Let us celebrate this extraordinary moment captured by FLPA Images; it reminds us that even tiny

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