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Description:

This caterpillar (Antheraea polyphemus) was named after the Cyclops Polyphemus from Greek Mythology due to its one purple eye-spot after its metamorphosis into a moth. This photo was captured at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia, South Carolina. Visit http://travelerspics.us to see full gallery and other purchasing options.

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Micro and macro nature

• ID: 546530608256c9224d7b23c6
• Original Size: 4898 x 4898px
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• License Type: Royalty Free
• Upload Date: November 13, 2014
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• Editorial Use: Yes
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