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Alex Hyde / Green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestris) close up portrait, Birchover, Derbyshire, UK. April. Focus stacked image.
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Nigel Cattlin / Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) feeding on Potato aphids (Macrosiphum euphorbiae) on a pink rose petal, UK.
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Kim Taylor / Male Cockchafer beetle (Melolontha melolontha) unfolding its wings before taking off to fly away, Surrey, UK, May.
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Solvin Zankl / Female Acorn weevil (Curculio glandium) boring into oak tree acorn to lay eggs, Lower Saxonian Elbe Valley Reserve, Germany, September.
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Juergen Freund / Firefly (Lampyridae) trails on beach at night, Palm tree silhouetted against milky way. Oak Beach, Port Douglas, Far North Queensland, Australia. 2016.
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Nick Upton / Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinnella septempunctata) just emerged from hibernation, sunning on a Honeysuckle leaf with buildings in the background, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Jan Hamrsky / Crawling water beetle (Berosus signaticollis), Europe, May, controlled conditions
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Nick Upton / Male Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis), with a Pyramidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis) pollinium attached to its head, nectaring on Common hogweed flowers (Heracleum sphondylium), Wiltsh...
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Beetle, (Rhagonycha fulva), feeding on oxeye daisy flower, Scotland, UK, July.
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Juergen Freund / Timelapse of Fireflies (Lampyridae) flying around a tree, Bicol, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Timelapse of Fireflies (Lampyridae) flying around a tree, Bicol, Philippines.
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Yashpal Rathore / Composite image of Fireflies synchronize display just after first shower of monsoon, on moonless night. India.
