Greetings Card : Feeding damage to leaves of Pig's Ears succulent caused by Lily Weevils (Hipporrhinus sp. ) Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Feeding damage to leaves of Pig's Ears succulent caused by Lily Weevils (Hipporrhinus sp. ) Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4783
Feeding damage to leaves of Pig's Ears succulent caused by Lily Weevils (Hipporrhinus sp.)
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Cotyledon orbiculata
Alan J. S. Weaving
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 8143781
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Beetle Curculionidae Damage Leaf Leaves South Africa Succulent Weevil Weevils
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a stunning image of nature in action. Witness the intriguing interplay between the vibrant Pig's Ears succulent (Cotyledon orbiculata) and the destructive Lily Weevils (Hipporrhinus sp.) in this captivating photograph taken in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa by Alan Weaving of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (ASW-4783). This card is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty in the balance of nature, and for those who understand the importance of observing and learning from the natural world. Send this thoughtful greeting to a friend or loved one and let them marvel at the intricacies of our planet.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Munchies - When Lily Weevils Go on a Leafy Feast!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, captured by the talented Alan Weaving, we witness an intriguing battle between nature's tiny gluttons and a resilient succulent known as Pig's Ears. Welcome to Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa – where even the tiniest creatures can cause quite a stir! Meet the mischievous Lily Weevils (Hipporrhinus sp. ), who have taken their insatiable appetite for adventure to new heights. These little leaf-loving insects have left their mark on the once-pristine leaves of our beloved Pig's Ears succulent. It seems they couldn't resist indulging in some fine dining amidst South Africa's vibrant wildlife. As you gaze at this remarkable image, you can almost hear the weevils chomping away with delight! Their feeding frenzy has created intricate patterns of damage across the succulent's foliage – proof that even small critters can leave big impressions. But fear not! Our resilient Pig's Ears plant stands tall amidst this insect invasion. Its sturdy leaves serve as both canvas and testament to nature’s resilience in adapting to its surroundings. So next time you stumble upon these curious creatures or spot signs of their munching escapades, take a moment to appreciate Mother Nature’s quirky sense of humor. After all, it takes more than just a few hungry weevils to dampen the spirit of Africa’s extraordinary flora and
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