Nick Garbutt / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) nectaring on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flower. North Tyrol, Austria. June. Focus stacked image.
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Heather Angel / Marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding on pollen on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) anther. Dolomites, Italy. June.
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David Woodfall / Corn Marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum) and Bugloss (Echium vulgare) in strips on machair. North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, July.
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Ernie Janes / Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower with Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) Scotland, UK. July.
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Kim Taylor / Viper's Bugloss (Echium vulgare). Apennines, Italy, May.
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David Kjaer / Viper's Bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower along edge of track, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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David Kjaer / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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David Kjaer / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Sue Daly / Viper's-bugloss (Echium vulgare), Herm, British Channel Islands, June.
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Sue Daly / Viper's-bugloss (Echium vulgare), Herm, British Channel Islands, June.
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Terry Whittaker / Pair of Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Kent, England, UK, July.
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Terry Whittaker / Pair of Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) mating on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Kent, England, UK. July.
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Terry Whittaker / Pair of Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) mating on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Kent, England, UK, July.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) growing with Stachys sp, Melampyrum and others near Campo Imperatore, Abruzzo, Italy June.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) growing with Stachys sp, Melampyrum and others near Campo Imperatore, Abruzzo, Italy June 2016
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Nick Upton / Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) nectaring on a Viper's bugloss flower (Echium vulgare), Cares Gorge, Picos de Europa mountains, Spain, August.
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Terry Whittaker / Mating marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Terry Whittaker / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) mating on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Terry Whittaker / Mating marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Terry Whittaker / Mating marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Terry Whittaker / Mating marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Terry Whittaker / Small white butterfly (Pieris rapae) on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Terry Whittaker / Small white butterfly (Pieris rapae) on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Terry Whittaker / Small white butterfly (Pieris rapae) on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Kent, UK. July
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Lorraine Bennery / Crab spider (Misumena vatia) and its prey (Leptidea sp.) on Viper's bugloss flower (Echium vulgare), Fontainebleau forest, France, July.
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Lorraine Bennery / Crab spider (Misumena vatia) on Viper's bugloss flower (Echium vulgare), Fontainebleau forest, France, July.
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Colin Varndell / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower in Kingbarrow Quarry, Portland, Dorset, UK. July
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Andres M. Dominguez / Juvenile Common stonechat (Saxicola torquata) in a Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowering. Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, May.
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Nick Upton / Viper's bugloss clump (Echium vulgare) flowering on Piva plateau among limestone scree, near Trsa, Montenegro, July.
Gary K. Smith / Wasteland on industrial estate with wildflowers including Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea), Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) and Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) Norfolk, England UK. July
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Dave Bevan / Large skipper (Ochlodes venatus) feeding on nectar from Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) Hungary, June.
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Dave Bevan / Eastern bath white (Pontia daplidice) male feeding on Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) Hungary, June.
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Dave Bevan / Wartbiter cricket (Decticus verructivorus) male at rest on Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) Hungary, June.
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Chris Mattison / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) Oxwich Nature Reserve, Gower, South Wales, UK, June.
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Ann & Steve Toon / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) being grown for seed by Landlife, Inglenook Farm, Rainford, Merseyside, UK, June.
David Woodfall / Pots of Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) and Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) on urban roof tops to encourage resident honey bees, Manchester Art gallery, England, UK, June 2014.
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David Woodfall / Bumblebee (Bombus sp) on Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) grown on roof top of Manchester Art Gallery to attract pollinating insects, Manchester, England, UK. June 2014.
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David Woodfall / Pots of Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) and Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) on urban roof tops to encourage resident honey bees, Manchester Art gallery, England, UK, June 2014.
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David Woodfall / Bumblebee (Bombus sp) on Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) grown on roof top of Manchester Art Gallery to attract pollinating insects, Manchester, England, UK. June 2014.
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David Woodfall / Bumblebee (Bombus sp) on Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) grown on roof top of Manchester Art Gallery to attract pollinating insects, Manchester, England, UK. June 2014.
Kim Taylor / Humming-bird Hawk Moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) flying with proboscis uncurling towards Vipers bugloss flowers (Echium vulgare) Croatia, June
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Guy Edwardes / Three Transparent burnet moths (Zygaena purpuralis) roosting on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flower, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's-bugloss (Echium vulgare) with mountains in background, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's-bugloss (Echium vulgare), Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's-bugloss (Echium vulgare) with mountains in background, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's-bugloss (Echium vulgare), Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Mike Read / Footpath cutting across hillside. Fontmell Down Nature Reserve, Dorset, UK. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Western Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) resting on Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Nick Upton / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowering on coastal sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowering on coastal sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowering on coastal sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowering on coastal sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Mixed wildflowers including White campion (Silene latifolia) and Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. August.
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Nick Upton / Bumblebee (Bombus sp.) visiting Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowers on sand dunes, Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. July.
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Linda Pitkin / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare). Surrey, England, UK. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Spotted fritillary butterfly (Melitaea didyma) on Viper's Bugloss (Echium vulgare). Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Linda Pitkin / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower, King Barrow Quarries DWT Nature Reserve, Dorset, England, July.
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Linda Pitkin / Viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare) in flower, King Barrow Quarries DWT Nature Reserve, Dorset, England, July.
