Paul Harcourt Davies,Paul Harcourt Davies / Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) hibernating in an Etruscan tomb, Podere Montecucco, near Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, November

Paul Harcourt Davies,Paul Harcourt Davies / Common Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) backlit showing wing structure. Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, October

Paul Harcourt Davies / Newly emerged adult Two-tailed Pasha (Charaxes jasius) Podere Montecucco. Orvieto, Umbria, Italy August

Paul Harcourt Davies / Newly emerged adult Two-tailed Pasha butterfly (Charaxes jasius) Podere Montecucco. Orvieto, Umbria, Italy August

Paul Harcourt Davies,Paul Harcourt Davies / Emergence of Two-tailed Pasha butterfly (Charaxes jasius) Podere Montecucco. Orvieto, Umbria, Italy August. Sequence 6 of 9

Paul Harcourt Davies / Emergence of Two-tailed Pasha butterfly (Charaxes jasius) Podere Montecucco. Orvieto, Umbria, Italy August. Sequence 1 of 9

Paul Harcourt Davies / Berries of Yellow-berried mistletoe (Loranthus europeaus). Podere Montecucco, Umbria, Italy, February.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Spanish broom (Spartium junceum) flower, Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Italy, June.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Willowherb hawkmoth (Proserpinus proserpina) Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Italy

Paul Harcourt Davies / Patton's tiger moth( Hyphoraia testudinaria) male, Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Italy

Paul Harcourt Davies / Convolvulus hawk moth (Agrius convolvuli) Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Italy, June.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Plum lappet moth (Odonestis pruni) Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Italy. June.