From time to time I find my self on all 4's stooped over in the back yard inches from some odd creature or another. Pausing for a moment to be face to face with nature can be a wonderfully fulfilling break from the perils of trying to keep up with our evolving political landscape. During this series, I will inevitably feature images of bugs and animals I find in my travels abroad or to my back yard.
IO IO
This is the caterpillar form of an Automeris Io Moth. They like to eat my plants.
5Dmk2 100 Macro f/2.8
1/125 | f/18 | ISO 640
Captured 9.4.15