Nick Upton / Slow motion cllip of a Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) flower, with another trying to court with it, Wiltshire, England, UK, July.
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Kim Taylor / Black-tipped Soldier Beetle {Rhagonycha fulva} taking off from Creeping Thistle {Cirsium arvense} Surrey, England.
Stephen Dalton / Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) and Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) Sussex, England, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Slow motion close up view of a White-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) using its middle legs to fend off a Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) whilst nectaring on Creeping thistle flowers (C...
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Nick Upton / Wide angle clip of Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) and White-tailed bumblebees (Bombus lucorum) flying around and nectaring on Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) flowers, Wiltshire, En...
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Nick Upton / Slow motion wide angle clip of Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) and a White-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) flying around and nectaring on Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) flowers,...
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Nick Upton / Slow motion wide angle clip of Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) flying around and nectaring on Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) flowers, Wiltshire, England, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Slow motion clip of a Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) flower before taking off, Wiltshire, England, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Tree bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum) foraging on Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) flower in a meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July.