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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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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Nick Upton / Female Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) and a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, E...
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Nick Upton / Female Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) and a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire,...
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Nick Upton / Juvenile Goldenrod spider (Misumena vatia) camouflaged on a Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowerhead, reacting to a nearby fly (Muscidae) and a Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis),...
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Nick Upton / Male Thick-legged / Swollen-thighed flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) feeding on nectar and pollen on a Meadow buttercup (Ranunculus acris) flower, England, UK. May.
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Nick Upton / Red-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) before taking off, with a female Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) nearby, Wiltshire,...
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) flower, with a female Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis), Wiltshire, England, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Slow motion clip of a Dark green fritillary butterfly (Argynnis aglaja) nectaring on a Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) flower and being joined by a female Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera no...
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Rod Williams / Female Thick-kneed flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) warming up on Common ragwort, Brockley cemetery, Lewisham, South East London, England, UK, June.
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Will Watson / Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) and Pollen Beetles (Meligethes aeneus) on Field Rose (Rosa arvensis), Herefordshire, England, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Male Thick-legged / Swollen-thighed flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) sunning on Cranesbill petal in a garden planted with flowers to attract pollinators, Watch Tower B&B, Dungeness, Kent, UK.
