Lesser Purple Emperor (Apatura ilia, Apatura barcina), Caterpillar feeds on an aspen leaf, Populus tremula, Germany

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Size: 6030px × 4020px
Location: Deutschland
Photo credit: © blickwinkel/F. Hecker / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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