A close-up, vertical photograph depicts a red insect situated on a green plant in Viseu, Portugal

A close-up, vertical photograph depicts a red insect situated on a green plant in Viseu, Portugal. The insect, approximately 1.5 centimeters in length, presents a bright red, elongated body with black dorsal markings and six black legs, gripping a vibrant green, lanceolate leaf near the center of the frame. The surrounding plant exhibits numerous similar slender green leaves, several tightly closed yellow flower buds, and a single spherical, unripe green fruit or seed pod suspended from a stem in the lower central area. Blurred green foliage constitutes the background. No human subjects are visible. The scene is illuminated by natural light, casting no distinct shadows.