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Fallow fields burst into flower containing Corn chamomile (Anthemis arvensis), Hoarry mullein (Verbascum pulverulentum), Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea) and Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Abruzzo
Scarab beetles sleeping overnight in Persian marsh orchid (Dactylorhiza umbrosa). Turkey. June
Lousewort (Pedicularis oxycarpa), a hemi-parasite on grass. Pollinated by bumblebees through buzz pollination, rapid vibration of flight muscles releases pollen in the flower
Star clover (Trifolium stellatum). Cyprus. April
Umbellifer (Scaligeria napiformis / Bunium napiforme) flowering, close-up. Cyprus. April
RF - Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) with life-cycle tied to the presence of milkweed plants (Asclepias sp). East Haddam, Connecticut, USA. September
RF- White water lily (Nymphaea alba) on calm water, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania
RF- Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa) flower, Kallhall, Uppland, Sweden. May
RF- Spring gentian (Gentiana verna) flower, Liechtenstein, June
Small heath butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus) and snail, Ottange, Lorraine, France. August
Lesser spotted fritillary (Melitaea trivia) adult at rest on yellow flower, Bulgaria
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
Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) pair mating, resting on a Pyrimidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis) flower, Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, UK, July
Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and cornflowers (Centaurea) in flower Piano Grande, Umbria, Italy, July
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
Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria) in flower, Cornwall, England, UK, March
RF - Common spotted orchids (Dactylorhiza fuchsii), Volehouse nature reserve, Devon, UK, June
Owlfly sulphur (Libelloides coccajus) on flower, near Gavarnie, Pyrenees National Park, France, June
Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on flower, Vallee de la Seille (Seille Valley), Lorraine, France, June
European White water lily, (Nymphaea alba) in flowers, Vallee de l Eure, Eure-et-Loir, France, July
Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flower head against white background. Scotland, UK, August
Apollo butterfly (Parnasius apollo) feeding on flower, Mount Terminillo, Rieti, Lazio, Italy, July 2011
RF - Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) close-up. Lanhydrock woodland, Cornwall, UK. May
Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris) with sun setting behind, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August
RF- Orange Tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) female resting on Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis). North Devon, UK. April
Big-legged Bug or Squash Bug (Coreidae) on Heliconia Flower. Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador. South America
Orchid (Arachnis flosaeris) in flower, hotel garden, Ranomafana, Madagascar, Africa. Non native species originally from Indonesia
Mountain Clouded Yellow (Colias phicomone) profile portrait, Aosta Valley, Monte Rosa Massif, Pennine Alps, Italy
Tulips (Tulipa) Synaeda Orange, cultivated, Schwerin, Germany
Heath fritillary (Melitaea athalia) resting on scabious flower, Nordtirol, Austrian Alps, Austria, August
Sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) at base of Chimborazo Volcano (Highest mountain in Ecuador), Andes, Ecuador, South America
Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) on thistle head in alpine meadow. Nordtirol, Austrian Alps
Alpine meadows with Caucasian scabious (Scabiosa caucasica) in Bezengi gorge, July, 3000m. W-C Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarskiy nature reserve, Russia
Catesbys snail-eating snake (Dipsas catesbyi) on Heliconia plant, Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, Amazon Basin, Loreto, Peru
RF- Wild garlic / Ramsons (Allium ursinum) flowering in woodland, Cornwall, England, UK, May