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Monarch Butterfly Caterpillar

A newly hatched Monarch butterfly caterpillar is eating its eggshell, which is full of protein, in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s. (Photo by Sanka Vidanagama/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#10940041
Date Taken	26 January 2024
Location	N/A
Photographer	Sanka Vidanagama/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2025 NurPhoto - Sanka Vidanagama/NurPhoto

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