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Pond skater (Gerris lacustris) on a pond, Hertfordshire, England, UK, June
A Long-legged fly (Neurigona quadrifasciata) rarely recorded in the UK, found during Bioblitz survey at Abbots Pool and woodland reserve, silhouetted against an Ivy leaf (Hedera helix), Bristol, UK
Large red damselfly {Pyrrhosoma nymphula} emerging from nymphal case, Cornwall, UK. April
RF- Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), resting on dew covered reed, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall/Devon border, UK. May
RF- Bannded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), resting on buttercup, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall/Devon border, UK. May
Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio machaon britannicus) on hawkbit flower. Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk, June
Female Emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) laying eggs, Cornwall, England, UK, April
Green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestris), Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, July
Hoverfly (Syrphus ribesii) feeding on Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) flower, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, August
Male Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on the end of a twig, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, September
Wood ants (Formica rufa), Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, September. 2020VISION Book Plate
Pair of mating soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) on Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea), Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, August
Adult male Pied wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii), in spring plumage, feeding on dung flies (Scathophagidae), Hertfordshire, England, UK, May
Rose aphids (Macrosiphum rosae) feeding on rose bud (Rosa sp.) in garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April, Property released
Great sundew (Drosera anglica) with insects caught on leaves, Flow country, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, UK, July
Blood-vein moth (Timandra griseata) on fallen leaves, Nottingham, UK, August
Comma butterfly (Polygonia C-album) feeding on ripe blackberries, Dorset, UK, August
Marbled White butterfly (Melanargia galathea) resting on grass, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. July
Close up of honeycomb from Honey bee hive (Apis mellifera) showing hexagonal pattern of cells filled with liquid honey, Qatar, Arabian Gulf, May
Small copper (Lycaena phlaeas) butterfly resting on Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea), Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, August
Greater horseshoe bat {Rhinolophus ferrumequinum} in flight hunting a moth at night, Germany
Jersey tiger moth (Euplagia quadripunctaria) large numbers resting on Sweetgum trees (Liquidambar orientalis) in the Petaloudes Valley, Rhodes island, Greece, August 2011
Common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) caught in a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), cultivated, occurs in North America
Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) male below female both displaying eyespots on Gorse, Captive, UK, April
Clouded yellow butterfly (Colias crocea) On Wild sweet pea flower, Captive, UK, July
Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) reaching out, photographed on a white background, originating from Africa. Captive
Peacock praying mantis (Pseudempusa pinnapavonis) female in defensive display with colourful wings. Captive, found in Thailand
Glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca) climbing on stem of grass, with tail emitting bioluminescence, England, UK, July
European praying mantis (Mantis religiosa) camouflaged on leaf, Tuscany, Italy
Emperor moth (Gonimbrasia species) digitally enhanced, Namibia
Tropical luminous click beetle {Pyrophorus sp.} Trinidad, West Indies. Note - photographed by its own bioluminescence
Ringlet butterfly {Aphantopus hyperantus} resting on buttercup, Denmark Farm, Lampeter, Wales, UK. June
Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen about to land at her nest burrow in a garden lawn with loaded pollen sacs to provision grubs that will become future workers for her colony, Wiltshire
Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinnella septempunctata) just emerged from hibernation, sunning on a Honeysuckle leaf with buildings in the background, Wiltshire garden, UK, April
Honey bee (Apis mellifera) nectaring on a Crab apple (Malus sylvestnis) flower in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, April
Male Giraffe-necked Weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) Montane rainforest, Vohiparara, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar
Adonis Blue (Polyommatus bellargus) female butterfly feeding on flower, Wiltshire, UK, September
Small copper butterfly (Lycaena philaeas). Peak District NP, Derbyshire, UK, September
Male Migrant Hawker Dragonfly (Aeshna mixta) South London, UK, September
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper (Chorthippus albomarginatus) brown and green form Lewisham, London, August
Mint moth (Pyrausta aurata) feeding on Wild marjoram flower (Origanum vulgare), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July
Bullseye Moth (Automeris io) showing wings expanding after emerging from cocoon. Captive, originating from North and Central America. Sequence 10 of 10
Green Veined White Butterfly (Pieris napi) resting on the flowering stem of a native English Bluebell (Endymion nonscriptus) Banstead Woods. Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
American moon / Luna Moth (Actias luna) resting on Cedar Elm (Ulmus crassifolia), New Braunfels, Texas, USA, March
Atlas moth {Attacus atlas} on nurse plant Sri Lanka
Honeybees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb. Scotland, UK, May 2010
Banded sphinx moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) on tree trunk, Bellaview, Florida, USA, May
Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) on Buddleia flowers, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, August
