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Parasitic Collection

Background imageParasitic Collection: Robins pincushion gall caused by Gall wasp (Diplolepis rosae) on wild Dog rose (Rosa canina)

Robins pincushion gall caused by Gall wasp (Diplolepis rosae) on wild Dog rose (Rosa canina), Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. September

Background imageParasitic Collection: Giant Manta (Manta birostris) with Remoras (Remora brachyptera) attached to both wings

Giant Manta (Manta birostris) with Remoras (Remora brachyptera) attached to both wings, offshore Santa Maria Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean

Background imageParasitic Collection: Mistletoe (Viscum album) close-up of berries, England, December

Mistletoe (Viscum album) close-up of berries, England, December

Background imageParasitic Collection: Large flower of the parasitic plant Rafflesia pricei, growing in rainforest

Large flower of the parasitic plant Rafflesia pricei, growing in rainforest, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, May, 2013. Filmed for the BBC series Wonders of The Monsoon

Background imageParasitic Collection: American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) adult female, PA, Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia

American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) adult female, PA, Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, USA, June

Background imageParasitic Collection: Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) 12 day chick in Reed Warbler nest (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)

Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) 12 day chick in Reed Warbler nest (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) fed by Reed warbler, Fenland, Norfolk, UK, May

Background imageParasitic Collection: 12 day chick of European cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) in Reed warblers (Acrocephalus

12 day chick of European cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) in Reed warblers (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) nest, East Anglian Fens, Norfolk, May

Background imageParasitic Collection: Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) with calluses covered in parasitic crustaceans

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) with calluses covered in parasitic crustaceans named cyamids or whale lice (Cyamus ovalis)

Background imageParasitic Collection: Ruby-tailed wasp (Chrysis ignita) curled up in defensive posture after being dragged from Silver

Ruby-tailed wasp (Chrysis ignita) curled up in defensive posture after being dragged from Silver leaf cutter bee (Megachile leachella) nest tunnel in sand dunes. Cornwall, England, UK. May

Background imageParasitic Collection: Galls of the Silk button gall wasp (Neuroterus numismalis) on the underside of a fallen Oak

Galls of the Silk button gall wasp (Neuroterus numismalis) on the underside of a fallen Oak (Quercus sp. ) leaf
Galls of the Silk button gall wasp (Neuroterus numismalis) on the underside of a fallen Oak (Quercus sp.) leaf. A single adult wasp will emerge from each gall, Peak District National Park

Background imageParasitic Collection: Carrion fly on the parasitic plant Rafflesia pricei flower, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, May

Carrion fly on the parasitic plant Rafflesia pricei flower, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, May, 2013. Filmed for the BBC series Wonders of The Monsoon

Background imageParasitic Collection: Portrait of a Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus

Portrait of a Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus) infected with Cymothoid isopod parasites. The large parasite between the eyes is a female, the smaller individuals are males

Background imageParasitic Collection: Flower of locally endemic Rafflesia (Rafflesia tengku-adlinii) flower diameter 22cm

Flower of locally endemic Rafflesia (Rafflesia tengku-adlinii) flower diameter 22cm blooming on forest floor within lowland Dipterocarp rainforest, Maliau Basin, Sabahs Lost World, Borneo

Background imageParasitic Collection: Woodland surrounding Veliki Prstavci waterfalls, with Mistletoe (Viscum album) on European beech

Woodland surrounding Veliki Prstavci waterfalls, with Mistletoe (Viscum album) on European beech (Fagus sylvatica) growing on the tree branches. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November

Background imageParasitic Collection: Broomrape (Cistanche phelypaea) in flower, killing its host Glasswort (Salicornia sp) Huelva

Broomrape (Cistanche phelypaea) in flower, killing its host Glasswort (Salicornia sp) Huelva, Andalucia, Spain, April 2009

Background imageParasitic Collection: Broomrape (Cistanche phelypaea) in flower, Huelva, Spain, April 2009

Broomrape (Cistanche phelypaea) in flower, Huelva, Spain, April 2009


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