Metal Print : Buff-tip moth caterpillars
Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
Buff-tip moth caterpillars
Buff-tip moth caterpillars. Close-up of the larvae of the buff-tip moth (Phalera bucephala) on an oak leaf (Quercus sp.). Initially these larvae stay in groups (as shown), but they become solitary later. They are protected from predator by their bright warning colouration and their unpleasant smell
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Media ID 6332493
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Caterpillar Caterpillars Furry Hair Hairs Hairy Immature Insecta Larva Larvae Larval Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Life Cycle Moth Quercus Sp Warning Colouration Young Buff Tip Buff Tip Moth Phalera Bucephala
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the wonders of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this captivating image of Buff-tip moth caterpillars by Science Photo Library. Witness the intricate details of these larvae as they cluster on an oak leaf, a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the natural world. Our high-quality metal prints are waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV protected, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and stunning for years to come. Add this unique piece to your decor and ignite a sense of wonder in all who visit your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of Buff-tip moth caterpillars. The close-up shot reveals a group of these larvae delicately positioned on an oak leaf, highlighting their fascinating characteristics. Initially, these caterpillars prefer to stay in groups, as depicted here, but eventually transition into solitary creatures. What makes these caterpillars truly remarkable is their defense mechanism against predators. Their bright warning coloration serves as a visual deterrent, signaling potential danger to any would-be attackers. Additionally, they emit an unpleasant smell that further discourages predators from approaching them. The furry appearance of these young Buff-tip moth caterpillars adds to their allure. Each hair on their body plays a vital role in protecting them during this vulnerable stage of life. As part of the lepidopteran family, these hairy creatures are classified under the insecta class and belong to the Phalera bucephala species. Observing such natural wonders reminds us of the incredible diversity found within our environment. This photograph not only captures the essence of nature's intricacy but also invites us to appreciate and explore the world around us through a lens focused on biology and entomology.
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