Editorial photo #10940045 Human Interest

Monarch Butterfly Caterpillar

A newly hatched Monarch butterfly caterpillar is walking on the body of a well-grown caterpillar after falling on it 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: #10940045
Date taken: 26 January 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Sanka Vidanagama/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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