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17-AUG-2008

17 AUG 08

Lots of green, black, & yellow caterpillars in various stages of growth.
These will become black swallowtails.

I had just watered, thus the water droplets

Canon PowerShot S5 IS
1/25s f/3.5 at 6.0mm iso200 full exif

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Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography18-Aug-2008 21:21
Wow! Superb, Vote :)
laine8218-Aug-2008 18:52
You didn't want flowers anywaydid you :>)...a mass invasion in there, Pete.
Guest 18-Aug-2008 14:38
Watering?
The caterpillars must have needed a bath cause there can't be any plants left with this army of eaters
Mindy McNaugher18-Aug-2008 05:08
Phenomenal shot!!!! Vote!
mikiruaq18-Aug-2008 02:47
Looks like you found their playground and they're having a fun competition exercise :) Very cool!!
snootydog18-Aug-2008 02:47
wow... this is fantastic. almost looks futuristic. I am jealous. the most I've ever seen in one spot, is one. you did great with this one
Coleen Perilloux Landry18-Aug-2008 02:35
Oh, how wonderful. Just think of all the butterflies you'll have.
Guest 18-Aug-2008 02:03
where do you get all these...I almost took some home the other day.
Bob B.18-Aug-2008 01:55
Yes, well say good-bye to your parsely and dill. Nice shot of this dense group of swallowtail larvae!
Cindi Smith18-Aug-2008 01:12
Wow! This is one amazing shot!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Never seen so many in one place! Big vote!
Faye White18-Aug-2008 00:53
I can hear the crunching :)
Robin Reid18-Aug-2008 00:43
It looks like you are growing them!
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