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Large blue butterfly (Maculinea arion) on a Common Centaury (Centaurium erythraea) flower, Collard Hill, Somerset, England, UK, June 2011
Marsh fritillary butterflies (Euphydryas aurinia) on Heath orchid (Dactylorhiza incarnata). Devon, UK
White forest crab (Cardisoma armatum) portrait, seen through claw, Island of Principe UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Gulf of Guinea
Silhouette of spider at sunset, Berwickshire, Scotland, August
Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on blue sea star. This species of shrimps feeds on starfish, turning them upsidedown and keeping them as living larder. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Pink shrimp (Pandalus montagui), Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, UK, April
Aggregation of tiny isopods (Santia sp. ) living on the surface of a Blue sponge (Haliclona sp)Aggregation of tiny isopods (Santia sp.) living on the surface of a Blue sponge (Haliclona sp.), there are two colour varieties here, possibly different species
Four California spiny lobsters (Panulirus interruptus) shelter beneath a boulder in a kelp forest. Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands. Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Coleman shrimp (Periclimenes colemani) close up, on a fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Tropical West Pacific Ocean
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), resting on flowering heather, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK September
Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) on Michaelmas daisy flowers. Dorset, UK, October 2012
A tiny amphipod (Iphimedia obesa) living on Dead mans fingers soft coral (Alcyonium digitatum) Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, UK, April
Female Downy Emerald dragonfly (Cordulia aenia) at rest on flowering Gorse (Ulex europaeus) Higher Hyde Heath, Dorset, UK. April
Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) Male at rest on Primrose flower, West Sussex, UK April
Two-tailed Pasha butterfly (Charaxes jasius) expanding wings after emerging, Podere Montecucco. Orvieot, Umbria, Italy August. Sequence 9 of 9
Zebra / Urchin Crab {Zebrida adamsii} pair parasitic on Sea urchin {Toxopneustes pileolus} Wakayama, Japan
Imperial moth (Eacles sp) camouflaged in leaf litter, Mindo Cloud forest. Ecuador
Desert Praying mantis {Mantodea} Skeleton Coast, Namibia
Ivory Ornamental Tarantulas (Poecilotheria subfusca) from Sri Lanka
Costa Rican Redleg Tarantula (Megaphobema mesomelas), captive from South America
Black Jumping spider {Salticidae}. Tropical rainforest, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar
Garden spider (Araneus diadematus) hanging on web with shadow behind, Belgium
Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp) from the mid-Atlantic ridge, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Marine planktonic Copepod (Sapphirina sp.) brightly coloured copepods. Deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde. Captive
Deepsea planktonic stage of crab development, Trondheimsfjord, North Atlantic Ocean
Birch Sawfly (Cimbex femoratus) feeding on a leaf. August, UK
Blue-tailed damselfly {Ischnura elegans} eyes just visible behind reed stem, Cornwall, UK. June
American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) chasing after Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) across shoreline. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Yellow fiddler crab (Uca sp. ) portrait, Sunderban tiger reserve, West Bengal, IndiaYellow fiddler crab (Uca sp.) portrait, Sunderban tiger reserve, West Bengal, India
Red rock crab (Grapsus adscensionis) grazing on algae from rock, Tenerife, Canary Islands, October
Sally Lightfoot crabs (Grapsus grapsus) on rocks caught in the swell, Espanola Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands
Sally Lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) on beach, portrait, Santiago Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands
Deep red Feather star shrimp (Hippolyte prideauxiana) crawling secretly amongst the arms of a Feather star (Antedon bifida), Loch Duich, Highands, Scotland, UK
Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) living in a fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). The female is the larger shrimp
Bullseye reef lobster (Hoplometopus holthuisi) on rocky seabed, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on sea floor. Huatulco Bays National Park, Oaxaca state, Mexico, Pacific Ocean. November
Velvet swimming crab (Necora puber) male, in defensive posture, with wreck of the Rosalie in background, Weybourne, Norfolk, England, UK, North Sea
Pacific red hermit crab (Elassochirus gilli) on sea floor, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean
Puget Sound King crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) extreme close-up of face, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
European Spider crab aggregation (Maja squinado) St. Ives, Cornwall. AugustEuropean Spider crab aggregation (Maja squinado) St.Ives, Cornwall. August
Hairy yellow hermit crab (Aniculus maximus) in its home of a Triton trumpet shell (Charonia tritonis), Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
Fimbriated moray / Darkspotted moray (Gymnothorax fimbriatus) peering out from crevice with two Banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus) close by, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) sheltering beneath tentacles of its host, Crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Pass, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean. July
An endemic Hawaiian pom-pom crab / Boxer crab (Lybia edmondsoni) carrying a juvenile Anemone (Triactis producta) in its claws as a defense mechanism
Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) sitting disoriented on top of Common sea fan (Gorgonia ventalina) after being driven out of hiding by fisherman
Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) with Snail fur (Hydractinia echinata) growing on its shell, close up, Ronas Voe, Shetland, Scotland, North Atlantic Ocean, UK
Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) standing on seabed, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean
Yellowline arrow crab (Stenorhynchus seticornis) living in association with Giant Caribbean sea anemone (Condylactis gigantea), Dominica, Caribbean