MYN / Carsten Krieger / Close up of flower of Sheep's bit scabious (Jasione montana) County Clare, Republic of Ireland, July. meetyourneighbours.net project

Nick Upton / Sheep's bit / Sheep's bit scabious (Jasione montana) flowering on a stable coastal sand dune among Marram grass (Ammophila arenaria), Gower Peninsula, Wales, UK, July.

Nick Upton / Sheep's bit / Sheep's bit scabious (Jasione montana) flowering on a stable coastal sand dune among Marram grass (Ammophila arenaria), Gower Peninsula, Wales, UK, July.

Nick Upton / Sheep's bit / Sheep's bit scabious (Jasione montana) flowering on a stable coastal sand dune among Marram grass (Ammophila arenaria), Gower Peninsula, Wales, UK, July.

MYN / Carsten Krieger / Sheep's bit scabious (Jasione montana) County Clare, Republic of Ireland, July. meetyourneighbours.net project

Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), resting on Devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis) with wings closed. Dunsdon nature reserve, Devon, UK, July

Florian Möllers / Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), flower, Berlin, Germany.

Robert Thompson / Sheep's bit / Sheep scabious {Jasione montana} Tory Island, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, June

Andy Sands / Roesel's Bush Cricket (Metrioptera roeselii Macropterous f.diluta) short winged form on Devil's Bit Scabious, Hertfordshire, England

Andy Sands / Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) on Devil's bit scabious flowers, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Simon Colmer / Devil's bit scabious flower (Succisa pratensis), Sussex, UK.

Philippe Clement / Six spot burnet moths {Zygaena filipendulae} on Devils bit scabious flowers. Alps, Switzerland.

Philippe Clement / Apollo butterfly {Parnassius apollo} on Devil's bit scabious flower. Gran Paradiso NP, Alps, Italy

Pascal Tordeux / Burnet moth feeding on Devil's Bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis) flower. Picardy, France, July.