Plate 66: Lackey Moth Caterpillar, Figure of Eight Caterpillar, Grey Dagger Caterpillar, and Other Caterpillars

Joris Hoefnagel

National Gallery of Art

The image displays various caterpillars of different sizes and colors, each illustrated within an oval border. The color palette consists of brown, black, tan, orange, green, blue, and yellow hues. Positioned around the oval are several caterpillars, including a fuzzy black and orange one at the top right, a blue and yellow-spotted one towards the lower left, a brown and black-striped one in the upper left corner, a small green one at the top center, a light grey one with black spots towards the bottom right, and other smaller caterpillars with various patterns and colors. The Roman numeral LXVI is located outside the right side of the oval.