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Corn earworm caterpillar (Helicoverpa zea) on native zinnia (Zinnia) Mathews County, Virginia 10-13-26 The pumpkin farmer grew flowers along the farm’s border to attract pollinators. #colorAday #YellowThu #InsectThursday #eck #macro #nature #yellow #threeWordGenre #art #macroPhotography #bugsky

15/10/26, 2:52 am20 reposts191 likes

Cordoba Luis Photographer

@cordobaluis.eurosky.social

🌸❤️ @grays.art

julielfrost.bsky.social

@julielfrost.bsky.social

Wow. Love this image.

Thanks, Julie.

Gardener Sherry

@gardenersherry3.bsky.social

Incredible photo!!

Thanks, Sherry!

robertjeff57-58.bsky.social

@robertjeff57-58.bsky.social

Great shot

Thanks Robert

robertjeff57-58.bsky.social

@robertjeff57-58.bsky.social

Your welcome

@profwieden.bsky.social

Great shot, and I really appreciate the backstory!

Thanks, Professor! They were harvesting, let me wander the border of their fields. 🎃

@maireadd100.bsky.social

💚💛💚

Will W 🐝🐺🇪🇺

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What a strange caterpillar behaving like that on a flower. Lovely photo. Back to bed now

Thank you. 🐛 Not uncommon, Will. Saw two other like this on the same day, here’s one, unedited.

@laffingkat.bsky.social

Cool shot!

Thanks Kat!

Rob Crank Photography

@robcrank68.bsky.social

Great shot Gray.

Thank you again, Rob.

Three Word Genre

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The pollinators have competition. This diner skips straight to the menu. Corn earworm caterpillar #ThreeWordGenre

Thanks TWG