| Latin Name | Observation date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Cotesia glomerata | July 16, 2025 | Khaduli, Ullapara, Bangladesh |

This morning, while walking near the village, I came across a wonderful sight — a small caterpillar slowly finding its way on a patch of grass. A very ordinary moment, but when you change your perspective, it becomes extraordinary.
The diverse colors and fine hairy structure all over its body are like a work of art painted by nature itself. Taking care of each of its feet on the branches of the tree, so that they do not fall anywhere — just like us, care and calculation are taken in every step in the battle of life.
This caterpillar has not yet become a butterfly, but its journey has begun. Every moment of its life is a journey towards change — just like our lives. We too are taking shape little by little every day, experiencing, learning, and moving forward towards our own transformation.





| Camera Used | Tecno Camon 40 |
|---|---|
| Lens | MM |
| F-stop | |
| Iso speed | ISO |
| Focal lenght | MM |
| Photography | Cotesia glomerata |
| Photographer | @mahirv |
| Link to Original | Community |
|---|---|
| Link | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/298595619 |
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 24.288641 | 89.467128 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.2886407445&mlon=89.4671278819#map=12/24.2886/89.4671 |
This insect can cause itching if it comes into contact with the skin, an interesting discovery and a great photo, friend:
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