Melitaea didyma

A caterpillar of Spotted Fritillary coming to shedding its skin. Above, the remains of its exoskeleton, its exuviae. Limousin, France.

Végennes, Limousin, France

Photo ID: Melitaea_didyma.002

Photo size: 16.7 Mpixels (47.7 MB uncompressed) - 3334x5000 pixels (11.1x16.6 in / 28.2x42.3 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: Animal, Caterpillar, Corrèze, Didymaeformia didyma, Exuvia, Exuviae, France, Fritillary, Insecta, Larva, Lepidoptera, Limousin, Macro, Melitaea, Melitaea didyma, Melitaeinae, Melitaeini, Nature, Nymphalidae, Red-band Fritillary, Spotted Fritillary, Wildlife

Published in: My Favorites, Calcareous hill at Vegennes - Limousin, France, Spotted Fritillary (Melitaea didyma)