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Purple sea urchin (Sphaerechinus granularis)
Celandine crocus (Crocus korolkowii) carpets in areas of snowmelt
South American Sealion, (Otaria byronia) breeding colony. Punta San Juan Reserve
Spotted blister beetle (Ceroctis capensis) feeding on Gladiolus (Gladiolus alatus) petals
Honey bee (Apis mellifera) nectaring on freshly opened yellow Lantana (Lantana camara) flowers
Sea cabbage (Senecio candicans) amongst pebbles on sandy seashore. Sea Lion island
Winter aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) with ring of nectaries below stamens. Focus stacked
Wasp (Hymenoptera) robbing nectar from Henrys lily (Lilium henryi). Surrey, England, UK
Red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) nectaring on Ivy (Hedera helix). September
Bee-fly (Bombylius sp) nectaring on Rock soapwort (Saponaria ocymoides)
Marmalade hoverflies (Episyrphus balteatus), two feeding on pollen of Dwarf formosa lily
Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) nectaring on Witch hazel (Hamamelis x intermedia
Carpenter bee (Xylocopa sp) nectaring on Clary sage (Salvia sclarea)
Snakes head fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris)
Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) resting on Caucasian inula (Inula orientalis)
Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata) feeding on Caucasian peony (Paeonia mlokosewitschii) pollen
Winter aconite (Eranthis hymenalis) in UV light, pollen on outer stamens that have
Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) in visible light
Common bee fly (Bombylius major) nectaring on Goat willow (Salix caprea) catkin. Surrey