Green Caterpillar
A unique view of nature: Caterpillar on a leaf
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Nature is spread around us with countless colors, smells and stories of life. In one of those stories, we see a caterpillar sitting quietly on a leaf on a quiet afternoon. It seems to present a silent drama of nature before us. It can be seen that a white-blue caterpillar is sitting on the branch of a green leafy tree, which has small hairs like cotton on its body.
This caterpillar is actually the form a future butterfly. Now it is going through a stage its life. It is nourishing its body by eating the leaves of the tree, so that after a few days it can prepare for its transformation inside a cocoon. This transformation wonderful trick nature—a small, slow caterpillar will transform into a butterfly with colorful wings within a few days.
The leaves the tree behind are long and have clear veins. These are probably leaves Melastoma plant, which is well known in the humid regions Southeast Asia.Its leaves have naturally clear veins and small holes leaves, which are probably signs caterpillar feeding.
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This caterpillar is important part environment. People often think caterpillars as damage plants but in nature every animal has a specific role. For example, this caterpillar can be food for birds and it can also become a butterfly and help in the reproduction plants pollinating them. In this way, even a small animal plays important role in maintaining balance entire ecosystem.The branch is reddish in color which indicates health and environmental condition tree. This combination green and red makes the picture more charming. Such pictures not only show the beauty of nature, but also act as a slow-motion picture the speed of life.
Such small scenes of nature teach us stories of patience, beauty, and change. The patience of a caterpillar makes it one day have wings. This story of change also teaches us that any difficult stage of life will one day pass, and life will begin again in a new form.
Device | Name |
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Android | oppo A95 |
Camera | 4.71 Mm, f/1.0, (iso100) |
Photography:
Location| Malaysia 🇲🇾🇲🇾🇲🇾
Short by |@aburihan
Link to original community|
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/284132179
Latitude Longitude Map|
https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.125902&mlon=101.504848#map=12/3.1259/101.5048
Unique discovery. Good job guys :)
try to use the appropriate observation name.