A close up macro shot of a red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) caterpillar munching on a leaf. This image was highly commended in the 2016 Norfolk Wildlife Trust photography competition

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Size: 3415px × 5122px
Location: Redgrave & Lopham Fen, Suffolk & Norfolk, UK
Photo credit: © Claire Haskins / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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