A hungry second instar monarch butterfly caterpillar eating some common milkweed flower bud.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Southeast Wisconsin, USA
Photo credit: © JKalani / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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