1113-21529 - Branches of an apple tree, a vineyard and the pilgrimage church of Birnau abbey in the light of the evening sun, Lake Constance, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
1112-165 - Adult San Cristobal mockingbird (Chatham mockingbird) (Mimus melanotis), Cerro Bruja, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
1198-346 - Regal silkmoth (citheronia regalis) also known as the royal walnut moth or hickory horned devil, native to north america, resting on a twig, one of the most beautiful moths in the world
978-406 - As the caterpillars grow, they leave their silk protection and continue feeding until they are large and mature enough to seek somewhere safe to change into chrysalis.. Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-408 - As the time to change gets nearer, the caterpillar begins to move more and more, sometimes shaking vigorously. The skin begins to split and the caterpillar sheds its skin in a concertina motion. . Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-407 - Painted lady caterpillar shortly before changing to chrysalis. It hangs itself upside down in this hooked position for around 24 hours. It continues to move throughout the 24 hours in gentle changes of position. . Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-409 - As the time to change gets nearer, the caterpillar begins to move more and more, sometimes shaking vigorously. The skin begins to split and the caterpillar sheds its skin in a concertina motion. . Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-415 - Adult painted lady butterfly shortly after emerging from chrysalis. The wings take over an hour to become strong enough to fly.. Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-413 - When the shed skin nears the tail, the newly formed chrysalis begins to shake very vigorously until the skin falls to the ground, then it settles down to form the butterfly within. The shape of the wings, anttenae and eyes can already be clearly seen. The process completes in seven to ten days. . Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-414 - Adult painted lady butterfly shortly after emerging from chrysalis. The wings take over an hour to become strong enough to fly.. Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-410 - As the time to change gets nearer, the caterpillar begins to move more and more, sometimes shaking vigorously. The skin begins to split and the caterpillar sheds its skin in a concertina motion. . Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-411 - As the time to change gets nearer, the caterpillar begins to move more and more, sometimes shaking vigorously. The skin begins to split and the caterpillar sheds its skin in a concertina motion. . Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-412 - When the shed skin nears the tail, the newly formed chrysalis begins to shake very vigorously until the skin falls to the ground, then it settles down to form the butterfly within. The shape of the wings, anttenae and eyes can already be clearly seen. The process completes in seven to ten days. . Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
978-405 - As the caterpillars grow, they leave their silk protection and continue feeding until they are large and mature enough to seek somewhere safe to change into chrysalis.. Isle of White, UK. Isle of White, UK
817-277697 - Germany, Schoenwald im Schwarzwald, Gutach, Gutach valley, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, winter landscape, misty, snow-covered fir-tree, deciduous trees covered with hoar-frost. Germany, Schoenwald im Schwarzwald, Gutach, Gutach valley, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, winter landscape, misty, snow-covered fir-tree, deciduous trees covered with hoar-frost
817-244806 - Natur, Jahreszeiten, Winter, Schneelandschaft, Laubbaum auf einem Huegel, blattlos, Geaest, plakativ, Schweiz, nature, seasons, winter, snowy landscape, deciduous tree on a hill, leafless, branchwood, eye-catching, Switzerland, nature
832-7916 - Horse Lubber Grasshopper (Taeniopoda eques), adult in defense pose on Ocotillo Cactus (Fouquieria splendens), Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Chihuahuan Desert, West Texas, USA