Oliver Wright / Four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata), close up of eye, covered in early morning dew. Skipwith Common National Nature Reserve, North Yorkshire, England, UK. May. Focus stacked image.
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Magnus Lundgren / Wild Wonders of China / Red Helen swallowtail butterfly caterpillar (Papilio helenus) showing snake mimicry, Tai Mo Shan Country Park, Hong Kong, China
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Magnus Lundgren / Wild Wonders of China / Blue bat star (Patiria pectinifera) with eye spot on arm, Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea. Zhifu Island, Shandong Province, China.
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Robert Thompson / Tobacco hornworm moth (Manduca sexta) caterpillar on stem. Arizona, USA. July.
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Robert Thompson / Spanish gatekeeper (Pyronia bathseba) resting on leaf. South of Casteil, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May.
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Robert Thompson / Saturniid moth (Pseudimbrasia deyrollei), female on moss covered branch. Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, Ghana.
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Robert Thompson / Eyed hawkmoth (Smerinthus ocellatus) on tree trunk. Captive, larvae collected previous year. Annagarriff Wood National Nature Reserve, Dungannon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK. April.
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Robert Thompson / Dusky heath butterfly (Coenonympha dorus) resting on plant. South of Casteil, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May.
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Robert Thompson / Rocky mountain agapema (Agapema homogena) resting on branch. Buena Vista, Colorado, USA. May.
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Robert Thompson / Rocky mountain agapema (Agapema homogena) resting on bark. Buena Vista, Colorado, USA. May.
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Robert Thompson / Chinese moon moth (Actias dubernardi, female at rest amongst leaves. Dayaoshan, Jinxin, Guangxi, China.
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Robert Thompson / Chinese moon moth (Actias dubernardi), female. Dayaoshan, Jinxin, Guangxi, China.
