Home > Animals > Insects > Butterflies > Small White
small white butterfly, Pieris rapae, neonate caterpillars feeding on a cabbage leaf
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from FLPA
small white butterfly, Pieris rapae, neonate caterpillars feeding on a cabbage leaf
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9689203
© FLPA/Nigel Cattlin
Brassica Butterfly Cabbage Caterpillar Caterpillars Early Feed Insecta Instar July Leaf Lepidoptera Pest Pests Photomicrograph Pieridae Pieris Rapae Small White Neonate
Nature's Mini Munchers - A Kaleidoscope of Neonate Caterpillars Devouring a Cabbage Feast!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by the talented FLPA photographer Nigel Cattlin, we are treated to a mesmerizing sight that showcases the delicate beauty and voracious appetite of small white butterflies, Pieris rapae. These tiny neonate caterpillars have embarked on their culinary adventure, feasting upon a luscious cabbage leaf. As if choreographed by Mother Nature herself, these minuscule creatures form an enchanting tableau as they diligently munch away in unison. Their vibrant green bodies contrast against the vibrant hues of the cabbage leaf, creating a visual symphony that is both awe-inspiring and whimsical. It's fascinating to witness how even the tiniest members of our ecosystem play such crucial roles. While some may consider them pests due to their insatiable appetites for brassica plants like cabbages, let us not forget that every creature has its place in this intricate web of life. This photomicrograph serves as a gentle reminder that even in our own lives, it's essential to appreciate the small wonders around us. So next time you spot these delightful critters fluttering about or nibbling on your garden greens, take a moment to marvel at their resilience and tenacity - after all, they're just trying to satisfy their rumbling tummies!
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.