Tropical caterpillar C016 / 7749
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Tropical caterpillar C016 / 7749
Tropical caterpillar. Large unidentified tropical caterpillar on a plant stalk. Caterpillars are the larvae of butterflies and moths (order Lepidoptera). Photographed in Yasuni National Park, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador
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Amazon Amazonian Arthropod Arthropods Butterfly Caterpillar Ecuador Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Entomological Forest Insects Large Larva Larvae Larval Latin America Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Lepidopterans Lepidoptery Moth Rainforest South America South American Tropic Tropics Yasuni National Park
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This stunning print captures the vibrant beauty of a tropical caterpillar in Yasuni National Park, located in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador. The large and unidentified caterpillar is seen gracefully perched on a plant stalk, showcasing its intricate patterns and striking colors. Caterpillars are fascinating creatures that represent the larval stage of butterflies and moths from the order Lepidoptera. This particular specimen exemplifies the incredible diversity found within this group of insects, highlighting their importance in both nature and scientific research. The lush green surroundings serve as a reminder of the rich biodiversity present in this South American paradise. With its dense foliage and abundant wildlife, Yasuni National Park is known for being one of Earth's most biologically diverse areas. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how interconnected all living beings are within our natural world. From tiny larvae to majestic butterflies, each organism plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. Photographed by DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this print not only showcases the wonders of nature but also serves as an invitation to explore further into the enchanting realm of entomology and appreciate our planet's awe-inspiring beauty.
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