Photographic Print : Peacock butterfly caterpillar C017 / 8342
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Peacock butterfly caterpillar C017 / 8342
Peacock butterfly caterpillar. Larval stage in the life cycle of the peacock butterfly (Inachis io). This caterpillar is fully grown after its fourth moult. It was formerly gregarious, but now feeds singly until ready to pupate. It has a number of tubercles bearing bristles on its back and side, which help defend against predators such as birds
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Media ID 9211729
© DR KEITH WHEELER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bristles Caterpillar Entomological Inachis Io Larva Larval Life Cycle Life Stage Peacock Butterfly Tubercles
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Transform your space into a captivating sanctuary with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints featuring the enchanting Peacock Butterfly Caterpillar C017 / 8342. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer DR KEITH WHEELER of Science Photo Library, showcases the fully grown larval stage of the Peacock Butterfly (Inachis io) in its mesmerizing detail. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the caterpillar's body are sure to draw the eye and inspire awe. Bring the beauty of nature right into your home with this exquisite, high-quality print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 a Peacock butterfly caterpillar in its larval stage. Known as Inachis io, this fully grown caterpillar has just completed its fourth moult and is now ready to pupate. Once gregarious, it now feeds alone until it undergoes its remarkable transformation. The photograph highlights the caterpillar's unique features, including numerous tubercles adorned with bristles on its back and sides. These serve as a defense mechanism against predators such as birds, ensuring the survival of this delicate creature during its vulnerable stage. With vibrant colors and striking patterns, this image captures the essence of nature's artistry. The contrasting hues of green from the leaf upon which it rests further accentuate the caterpillar's presence within its natural habitat. As an emblematic representation of biological diversity, this print not only fascinates entomologists but also appeals to anyone interested in wildlife and zoology. It provides a glimpse into the fascinating life cycle of these enchanting creatures while reminding us of their importance within our ecosystem. Photographed by Dr. Keith Wheeler for Science Photo Library, this image serves as a testament to his expertise in capturing moments that celebrate both scientific exploration and aesthetic appreciation for Earth's wonders.
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