Posts Tagged: photo-bomber

The Oleander Aphid and the Monarch Egg

You never know about those photo-bombers. You can't trust 'em. So here I was, trying to photograph a tiny egg that a monarch butterfly had just...

A monarch butterfly just deposited this egg on a milkweed leaf. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A monarch butterfly just deposited this egg on a milkweed leaf. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Photo-bomber! An oleander aphid appears out of nowhere, heading toward the monarch egg. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Photo-bomber! An oleander aphid appears out of nowhere, heading toward the monarch egg. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Curious oleander aphid checks out the monarch egg. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Curious oleander aphid checks out the monarch egg. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

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