A peacock caterpillar (Inachis io) on a nettle leaf in the Beddington Farmlands nature reserve in Sutton, London.

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Size: 4469px × 3352px
Location: London, UK
Photo credit: © Andy Wasley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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