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Garden Cross Spider (Araneus diadematus) wrapping its Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) prey in silk, Bristol, UK, September. Sequence 4/10
RF - Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) on Michaelmas daises (Aster amellus) in autumn, Norfolk, England, UK, September
Fungus gnat (Mycetophilidae) larvae, with sticky hanging threads, waiting to ambush small flying insects. Deer caves, Gunung Mulu National Park, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia
Male banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), resting on flower head, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK. June
Common blue damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) roosting among dewy grasses, Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK. June
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on devils bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. August
Broad bodied chaser dragonfly (Libellula depressa) covered in dew backlit against water, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. May 2018
RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on a backlit grass, evening light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June
RF - Male banded demoiselles (Calopteryx splendens), roosting among reeds, silhouetted, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK. June
Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on Common poppy seedhead (Papaver rhoeas), De Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium August
Emerald damselfly (Lestes sponsa) at sunrise, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium August
Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina), De Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium August
Western clubtail (Gomphus pulchellus) female, Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium, May
Leaf katydid (Cycloptera speculata) camouflaged on leaf, Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador, South America
Macleays Spectre (Extatosoma tiaratum) captive at the University of Texas
Needle bug nymph (Ranatra linearis) hidden in roots and waiting for prey, Europe, July, controlled conditions
RF- Two Small red damselflies (Ceriagrion tenellum) covered in morning dew. Arne (RSPB) Nature Reserve, Dorset, UK. August
Pine marten (Martes martes) reflected in woodland pool, Ardnamurchan, Lochaber, Scotland, UK, June
Two Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) males displaying at a lek site at dawn, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, April
Devil s-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis) and Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK, September. Digital composite
Long-jawed orbweaver (Metellina segmentata) in web at sunset. Dunwich Heath, Suffolk, UK, September
Small heath butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus) and snail, Ottange, Lorraine, France. August
Lesser spotted fritillary (Melitaea trivia) adult at rest on yellow flower, Bulgaria
Honey bee (Apis mellifera) in flight, Surrey, England, July
Small elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila porcellus) feeding on bedstraw (Galium) species. Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, August
Small pearl bordered fritillary butterfly (Boloria selene) resting on grass, backlit underwing, Marsland Mouth, North Devon, UK, June
Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on reed, Devon, UK, July
Small Yellow Underwing moth (Panemeria tenebrata) on stitchwort (Stellaria) South Karelia, southern Finland, June
Moorland Clouded Yellow butterfly (Colias palaeno) male and female, Joutsa (formerly Leivonmaki), Finland, July
Moth (Zygaena osterodensis) feeding on flower, Viscos, Pyrenees National Park, France, July
Northern Chequered Skipper, (Carterocephalus silvicola), female on flower
Map Butterfly (Araschnia levana) feeding on anthemis, second generation, southern Finland, July
Painted lady butterfly (Cynthia / Vanessa cardui) feeding on Fleabane flower, UK, August
Three Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) resting on reeds, Devon, UK, July
Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) pair mating, resting on a Pyrimidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis) flower, Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, UK, July
Rhinoceros beetle (Chalcosoma moellenkampi) climbing up tree trunk, Danum Valley Reserve, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) in flight, Finland, Europe
Honey bee (Apis mellifera) visiting Grape hyacinth, Sheffield, UK
Ten-spotted ladybird (Adalia decempunctata) on Common Water-plantain (Alsima plantago-aquatica) Belgium, June
Bannded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), resting on buttercup, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall / Devon border, UK. May
Broad bodied chaser dragonfly (Libellula depressa), newly emerged, resting on reeds, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. April 2017
Pair of Emerald damselflies (Lestes sponsa) resting on a reed, with only tips of wings in focus, Cornwall, England, UK, August
RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on reed, silhouetted against the moon, Devon, UK. August
Emerald damselflies (Lestes sponsa) resting on a reed, Cornwall, England, UK, July
Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on heather, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. August
RF- Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) sub adult, Vealand farm, Devon, UK. July
Common darter dragonflies (Sympetrum striolatum) two females resting on reed, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. August
Owlfly sulphur (Libelloides coccajus) on flower, near Gavarnie, Pyrenees National Park, France, June
