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Caterpillar of the Orange Tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) with the remains of the Lady's Smock (Cuckoo Flower) (Cardamine pratensis) plant that it has eaten
The Orange Tip is a member of the Pieridae Family, which contains the 'whites' and 'yellows'
Photo ID: Orange_Tip_Caterpillar_at_BC__June_5_2010_R_004_CA
Photo size: 16.6 Mpixels (47.5 MB uncompressed) - 3328x4992 pixels (11.1x16.6 in / 28.2x42.3 cm at 300 ppi)
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