Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Pair of mating soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) on Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea), Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, August. Did you know? In some areas this insect is called the “bloodsuck...

Chris Shields / Illustration of British bumblebees (Bombus sp): (Across rows) Adrena fulva,Bombus hypnorum,B. terrestris,B. lacornum,B. pratorum,B. lapidarus,B. ruderatus,B. humilis,B. muscorum,B. barbutellus,B. sylv...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Common red soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on Wild carrot (Daucus carota carota) flower, Hvblege, Mn, Denmark, July 2009

Kim Taylor / Black-tipped Soldier Beetle {Rhagonycha fulva} taking off from Creeping Thistle {Cirsium arvense} Surrey, England.

MYN / Matt Cole / Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) female. Suburban garden, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, UK, April. meetyourneighbours.net project

Andy Sands / Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) resting on masonary in garden, Hertfordshire, England, UK, May

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) flowering on the ironbarks, Deep Lead, Victoria, Australia, September. meetyourneighbours.net project

Claudio Contreras / Coney (Cephalopholis fulva). Cancun National Park, Caribbean Sea, Mexico.

Alex Mustard / Yellow grouper (Epinephelus fulvus) a medium size reef predator, hiding under an overhang, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Island, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea.

Nick Upton / Common red soldier beetles / Black-tipped soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) feeding and mating on Wild Carrot / Queen Anne's lace flowerhead (Daucus carota), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, Ju...

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Female Tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva) sunbasking on a garden hedge leaf, with well loaded pollen sacs, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) in flower, Victoria, Australia, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) Victoria, Australia, September. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) in flower on a dewy morning, Victoria, Australia, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) Victoria, Australia, September. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) flower opening, Victoria, Australia, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) flower opening, Victoria, Australia, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) yet to flower on a dewy morning, Victoria, Australia, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / John Tiddy / Tawny Spider orchid (Caladenia fulva) in flower on a dewy morning, Victoria, Australia, August. meetyourneighbours.net project

Ross Hoddinott / Black-tipped Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) on grass stem. Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK, July.

Nature Production / Day lily (Hemerocallis fulva var. kwanso) young leaves on white background

Brent Stephenson / Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) moulting out of breeding plumage. Hikueru, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, September.

Adrian Davies / Tawny Grisette (Amanita fulva) growing on woodland floor, UK, September

Adrian Davies / Tawny Grisette (Amanita fulva) growing at base of tree, Sussex, England, UK, September

Nick Upton / Female Tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva) sun basking on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.

Nick Upton / Female Tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva) sun basking on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.

Stephen Dalton / Soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on plantain flower, UK

Robert Thompson / Tawny grisette fungus (Amanita fulva) growing under birch tree, Annagarriff Wood NNR, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK, October

Stephen Dalton / Soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on plantain flower, UK

Dietmar Nill / Tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva) Germany

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) on intertidal rocks, Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) on intertidal rocks at sunset, Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) foraging in intertidal rocks at sunset, Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva), Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) resting, Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California

Andy Rouse / North American red fox (Vulpes vulpes fulva) swimming across river, Alaska, USA

Paul Hobson / Scarce Chaser {Libellula fulva} female, UK

Paul Hobson / Scarce Chaser {Libellula fulva} female, UK

Paul Hobson / Scarce Chaser {Libellula fulva} male, UK

Paul Hobson / Scarce Chaser {Libellula fulva} male, UK

Donald M. Jones / Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) on the island of Kauai, Hawaii

Donald M. Jones / Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) on the island of Kauai, Hawaii

Philippe Clement / Tawny grisette fungus (Amanita fulva), Belgium

Roger Powell / Griffon Vulture {Gyps fulva} pair at colony, River Tejo, Portugal

David Kjaer / Cave Swallows (Petrochelidon fulva) collecting mud for nesting material, Texas, USA

Tom Vezo / Day lily flower {Hemerocallis fulva} New York, USA

Kim Taylor / Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) female arriving back at her burrow with full pollen sacs. Surrey, UK

Kim Taylor / Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) female digging her burrow in sandy soil. Surrey, UK

Chris O'Reilly / Tawny grisette (Amanita fulva) in woodland. Derbyshire, UK

PREMAPHOTOS / Striped caterpillar larva of Cinnabar moth (Tyria / Callimorpha jacobaea) beside a mating pair of warningly coloured Soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) UK

Juergen Freund / Coney fish {Cephalopholis fulva} Caribbean

Juergen Freund / Coney fish {Cephalopholis fulva} Caribbean

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva), winter plumage, Qurayyat, Oman

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Two Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva) with winter plumage, on shore, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Juergen Freund / Close-up of Coney fish (grouper) (Cehalopholis fulva) Caribbean

SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Soldier beetles mating (Rhagonycha fulva) England, UK

Steve Knell / Scarse chaser dragonfly alighted with wings open (Libellula fulva) UK

Philippe Clement / Tawny Grisette fungus (Amanita fulva) in Beech forest, Belgium

Philippe Clement / Tawny Grisette fungus (Amanita fulva) in Beech forest, Belgium

Tim Fitzharris / Orange Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) growing in meadow, North America

Tim Fitzharris / Orange Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) with Virginia Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana), North America

Doug Perrine / Yellow grouper {Epinephelus fulvus} and purple tube sponges on wreck of The Rhone, British Virgin Is, Caribbean

Steve Knell / Scarce chaser dragonfly {Libellula fulva} on yellow flag iris, UK

Steve Knell / Scarce chaser dragonfly male {Libellula fulva} UK

Doug Perrine / Scattered pore rope sponge {Aplysina fulva} caught in lights of deepsea Atlantis submersible, Grand Cayman, Caribbean, (spp normally purple in shallow water but yellow below 200 ft.)

Dave Watts / Pacific golden plover {Pluvialis fulva} in winter plumage on beach, Australia.

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Pacific golden plover {Pluvialis fulva}, Khao Sam Roi Yot, Thailand

Colin Varndell / Scarce chaser dragonfly {Libellula fulva} immature male. UK.

Colin Varndell / Scarce chaser dragonfly {Libellula fulva} female. UK.

Steve Knell / Scarse chaser dragonfly {Libellula fulva} on yellow flag iris, UK

Kim Taylor / Black-tipped soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) covered in pollen, UK. after feeding on

PREMAPHOTOS / Soldier beetles on ragwort {Rhagonycha fulva} England, UK

Michael Quinton / American Golden-Plover (Pluvialis dominica) portrait, Alaska

Michael Quinton / American Golden-Plover (Pluvialis dominica) with chicks, Alaska

Juergen Freund / Coney fish, Caribbean Sea.

Chris Shields / Illustration of Scarce Chaser (Libellula fulva), Libelluidae. Endemic to Europe.

Chris Shields / Illustration of British bees. Clockwise from top left: Tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva) (female),Tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva) (male),Early mining bee (Andrena haemorrhoa),Brassy mining bee (Lassio...

Kim Taylor / Black-tipped soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) on hawkweed, Surrey, England

Premaphotos / Common soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) mating on Creeping thistle flower, with a second male trying to dislodge the mating male, UK

Premaphotos / Common soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) mating pairs on Creeping thistle flower, UK

Premaphotos / Autumn lion hover fly (Arctophila fulva) female grooming her head with her front legs, UK