Stage Three - _TNY_4116
A 3rd instar caterpillar of the common yellow swallowtail (Papilio machaon), also known as the old world swallowtail, shot at 2.4:1 magnification.
This one and a dozen of its brethren were all over the large leaves of my mother-in-law's purple angelica (Angelica gigas).
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Uploaded on January 28, 2024
Taken on July 1, 2023
Stage Three - _TNY_4116
A 3rd instar caterpillar of the common yellow swallowtail (Papilio machaon), also known as the old world swallowtail, shot at 2.4:1 magnification.
This one and a dozen of its brethren were all over the large leaves of my mother-in-law's purple angelica (Angelica gigas).
569
views
20
faves
34
comments
Uploaded on January 28, 2024
Taken on July 1, 2023