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Insects Collection (page 10)

Background imageInsects Collection: Long Water Measurer (Hydrometra stagnorum) drinking by piercing surface tension with mouthparts

Long Water Measurer (Hydrometra stagnorum) drinking by piercing surface tension with mouthparts. Captive, UK, July

Background imageInsects Collection: Black Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio polyxenes), female on Cowpen Daisy / Golden Crownbeard

Black Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio polyxenes), female on Cowpen Daisy / Golden Crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides). Laredo, Webb County, Texas, USA, April

Background imageInsects Collection: Honey bee (Apis mellifera) approaching a red poppy (Papaver rhoeas) in a small meadow

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) approaching a red poppy (Papaver rhoeas) in a small meadow of wildflowers. Nevada, USA, July

Background imageInsects Collection: Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) on thistle head in alpine meadow. Nordtirol, Austrian Alps

Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) on thistle head in alpine meadow. Nordtirol, Austrian Alps

Background imageInsects Collection: Wood Ant (Formica rufa) workers on top of their nest synchronise ejection of formic

Wood Ant (Formica rufa) workers on top of their nest synchronise ejection of formic acid droplets to maximise deterrent effect on potential predator, UK

Background imageInsects Collection: Giraffe necked weevil {Trachelophorus giraffa} male on leaf of host plant (Dichaetanthera

Giraffe necked weevil {Trachelophorus giraffa} male on leaf of host plant (Dichaetanthera cordifolia) tropical rainforest, Mantadia NP, Madagascar

Background imageInsects Collection: Two Oleander Hawkmoths (Daphnis nerii) at rest on leaves

Two Oleander Hawkmoths (Daphnis nerii) at rest on leaves

Background imageInsects Collection: Close-up of Honey bee (Apis mellifera) on flower

Close-up of Honey bee (Apis mellifera) on flower

Background imageInsects Collection: Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) females awaking at sunrise among Harebells

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) females awaking at sunrise among Harebells (Campanula rotundifolia) Surrey, England, digital composite

Background imageInsects Collection: Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) visiting Greater knapweed (Centaurea

Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) visiting Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) Dorset, England, digital composite

Background imageInsects Collection: Marbled White butterfly (Melanargia galathea) covered in dew at dawn, Hertfordshire

Marbled White butterfly (Melanargia galathea) covered in dew at dawn, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Background imageInsects Collection: Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) Male at rest wings closed, on flower, Captive

Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) Male at rest wings closed, on flower, Captive

Background imageInsects Collection: Multicoloured / Asian / Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) feeding on ivy flowers, UK

Multicoloured / Asian / Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) feeding on ivy flowers, UK

Background imageInsects Collection: Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) roosting in early morning sun, Hertfordshire

Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) roosting in early morning sun, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Background imageInsects Collection: Clouds of Monarch butterflies {Danaus plexippus} flying and resting on trees while on migration

Clouds of Monarch butterflies {Danaus plexippus} flying and resting on trees while on migration, Miochacan, Mexico, January 1997

Background imageInsects Collection: Leaf cutting ants (Atta cephalotes) cutting pieces of leaf, rainforest habitat, Costa

Leaf cutting ants (Atta cephalotes) cutting pieces of leaf, rainforest habitat, Costa Rica

Background imageInsects Collection: Anglers / Green Drake Mayfly (Ephemera danica) males flying at sunset. digital composite

Anglers / Green Drake Mayfly (Ephemera danica) males flying at sunset. digital composite, Surrey, UK

Background imageInsects Collection: Ant Lion {Myrmeleontidae} adult head close up, Texas, USA

Ant Lion {Myrmeleontidae} adult head close up, Texas, USA

Background imageInsects Collection: Bachacs / Leafcutter ants {Atta cephalotes} carrying sections of Cocoa leaf bearing

Bachacs / Leafcutter ants {Atta cephalotes} carrying sections of Cocoa leaf bearing riders thought to ward off parasitic flies which would otherwise lay their eggs on the pieces of leaf

Background imageInsects Collection: Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} jetting water to catch a fly on vegetation above. Captive

Archer fish {Toxotes chatareus} jetting water to catch a fly on vegetation above. Captive



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