Closeup of a black swallowtail caterpillar (papilio polyxenes) feeding on fennel. Copyspace.

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Size: 3000px × 2400px
Location: Long Island, New York
Photo credit: © Maria Hoffman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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