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Tawny Coster Butterfly Catterpillar



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Acraea terpsicore, the tawny coster, is a small, 53–64 millimetres (2.1–2.5 in), leathery-winged butterfly common in grassland and scrub habitats. It belong...
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Acraea terpsicore, the tawny coster, is a small, 53–64 millimetres (2.1–2.5 in), leathery-winged butterfly common in grassland and scrub habitats. It belongs to the Nymphalidae or brush-footed butterfly family. ... The fully grown caterpillar is about 21 mm (0.83 in) in length. It is reddish brown on the upperside and a yellowish ...
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Location

I was clicking some insect then I see this beauty was coming towards me and I putted him leaf because he was on the road and theres an 100 percent chance of his death so I take him on a stick and put it on a leaf after that he started eating the leaf

Time

It was around 1 pm afternoon

Lighting

It was the afternoon time in my garden I was shooting some insects with a Mobile

Equipment

I clicked this shot with a Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 Edition Phone using External Macro Lens

Inspiration

I have always wonder how butterfly life start the moment I see this beautiful catterpilar I couldn't resist myself to take a shot of it and its turned out so good

Editing

Yes did some post processing in adobe lightroom Mobile

In my camera bag

I always carry my phone for macro Photography and ofcourse a External Lens Kit That Attach To My Phone

Feedback

Just be patient with ur subject understand their behaviour then click dont start clicking first

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