PhotoFeed Contest - Macro Photography Round 117 ~ Portrait of a Hairy Caterpillar Behind a Green Leaf
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Macro photography round 117 features a unique looking caterpillar nestled between two fresh green leaves. The caterpillar has fine hairs that appear to cover its entire body, creating a delicate yet wary impression. The caterpillar’s head is striking in bright yellow, resembling a face with two black dots on the side that look like eyes.

This caterpillar is a perfect example of how nature creates a variety of shapes and colors as a form of adaptation and protection. Bright colors and striking patterns often serve as a warning to predators that the creature may be poisonous or unpalatable. Additionally, the caterpillar’s positioning with the leaf veins suggests its ability to camouflage itself from threats.
Overall, this photo not only provides a macro view of a tiny insect, but also illustrates the complexity and uniqueness of the insect world. Caterpillars like this one will eventually metamorphose into butterflies or moths, a remarkable process that demonstrates the life cycle and transformation of nature. This photo serves as a reminder that even the smallest creatures have fascinating evolutionary stories to tell.
Important Note: I wrote in Indonesian, then translated it using Google Translate.
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Beautiful macro photography