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Selective focus shot of the Sword-grass moth caterpillar captured in Malta Royalty Free Stock Photo

A macro photograph of a Xylena exsoleta caterpillar, also known as a large sword-grass caterpillar, with its distinct pale green body and a series of black and yellow spots. The caterpillar is shown crawling on the stem of a plant, with its intricate details and texture in sharp focus against a soft, blurred green and yellow background.