Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen Hornet (Vespa crabro) feeding on Knotweed flower (Persicaria bistorta "superba") in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common snail (Helix aspersa) crawling over edge of a low retaining wall in a garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Black slug (Arion ater), brown form, crawling over patio after rain, with house and garden bench in the background, Wiltshire, UK, July . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Pink asters (Aster novae-angliae) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, September. Did you know? A honey bee will travel six miles or more on a single foraging flig...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common snail (Helix aspersa) crawling over mossy wall in a garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate. . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Male Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) sunning itself on Rose flower (Rosa sp.) in garden in autumn, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released. Did you know? The Latin name for this...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen Red tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Female Garden spider (Araneus diadematus) wrapping up fly prey with silk on web spun in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire England, UK, September . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common cockchafer / Maybug (Melolontha melolontha), opening its wings to take off from garden bench with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Group of Large rose sawfly larvae (Arge pagana) feeding on young Rose leaves (Rosa sp.) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, August . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Rose aphids (Macrosiphum rosae) feeding on rose bud (Rosa sp.) in garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / Hoverfly (Myathropa florea), using proboscis to feed on pollen from anthers of Ivy flowers (Hedera helix). Wiltshire garden, UK, September
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Nick Upton / Ichneumon Wasp (Ichneumonidae) with antenna upright, on leaf. Wiltshire garden, UK, May.
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David Kjaer / Common European toad portrait {Bufo bufo} Wiltshire, UK
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Nick Upton / Turkish sage (Phlomis russeliana) close up of flowers, a garden escape, flowering on verge of country lane through a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Two Garden black garden ants (Lasius niger) feeding from extrafloral nectaries on stem of Common vetch (Vicia sativa), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) feeding from extrafloral nectaries on stems of Common vetch (Vicia sativa), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Male Dance Fly (Empis tessellata) resting on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Male and female Celery flies (Euleia heraclei) performing zig-zagging courtship dance on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Face fly / Autumn house fly (Musca autumnalis) bubbling its stomach contents to speed digestion, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Non-biting chironomid midges (Chironomidae) silhouetted as they mate under a leaf, with the female hanging below a male with plumose antennae, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Root maggot fly (Pegomya sp.) drinking water from a leaf after rain, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Strawberry snail (Trochulus striolatus) crawling over a Mock orange leaf in a Wiltshire garden after rain, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Strawberry snail (Trochulus striolata) crawling over a Mock orange leaf in a Wiltshire garden, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Sexually dimorphic St. Mark's fly / March fly (Bibio marci) pair mating; males have much larger eyes and clear wings, Wiltshire garden, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Female Celery fly (Euleia heraclei) sunbasking on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Thick-headed fly / Wasp fly / Conopid fly (Myopa sp.) a parasite of bees, sunbasking on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Parasite fly / Tachinid fly (Phasia hemiptera) a parasite of shieldbugs, feeding on ornamental flowers, Wiltshire garden, UK, August. . Property released.
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Nick Upton / Parasite fly / Tachinid fly (Phasia hemiptera) a parasite of shieldbugs, feeding on ornamental flowers, Wiltshire garden, UK, August. . Property released.
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Mike Read / Watercress beds at market garden. Broadchalke, Wiltshire, England, October 2011.
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Mike Read / Watercress beds at market garden. Broadchalke, Wiltshire, England, October 2011.
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Nick Upton / Beach fly (Calliopum sp.) basking on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Yellow tail moth (Euproctis similis) resting on leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Forest / Red-legged shield bug (Pentatoma rufipes) final instar nymph on a Mexican orange blossom leaf (Choisya ternata), Wiltshire garden, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) caught in web of European garden spider / Cross orbweaver (Araneus diadematus) and wrapped tightly with silk, Wiltshire garden, UK, September.
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Nick Upton / Group of Large rose sawfly larvae (Arge pagana) feeding on young Rose leaves (Rosa sp.), Wiltshire garden, UK, August. . Property released.
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Nick Upton / Narcissus bulb fly / Large narcissus fly (Merodon equestris var. flavicans), resting on St. John's wort flower (Hypericum), Wiltshire garden, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Dark arches moth (Apamea monoglypha) resting in stored wood pile, Wiltshire garden, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Coronet moth (Craniophora ligustri) well camouflaged on tree trunk by day, Wiltshire garden, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common Footman moth (Eilema lurideola) resting on leaf in Wiltshire garden, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over Ivy leaf (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over Ivy leaf (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over Ivy leaf (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over wooden hand rail in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Hoverfly (Eristalis tenax), a honey bee mimic, basking in sun on Ivy leaf (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Sun fly / Striped hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus), feeding on Ivy flower (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Cluster fly (Pollenia sp.) feeding on Ivy flower (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) worker feeding on Ivy flower (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) worker feeding on Ivy flower (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding on Ivy flower (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding on Ivy flower (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Male Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) sunning itself on Rose flower (Rosa sp.) in garden in autumn, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) foraging on Verbenum flowers (Verbenum bonariensis) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, September . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Group of Large rose sawfly larvae (Arge pagana) feeding on young Rose leaves (Rosa sp.) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, August . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Early bumblebee (Bombus pratorum) feeding on Knotweed (Persicaria bistorta "superba") flower in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Parasite fly (Tachina fera), feeding on Mexican orange blossom (Choisya ternata) flowers in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common snail (Helix aspersa) crawling over mossy wall in a garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen White tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common snail (Helix aspersa) crawling over edge of a low retaining wall in a garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common snail (Helix aspersa) crawling along low retaining wall in a garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Noon fly (Mesembrina meridiana) on Mexican orange blossom (Choisya ternata) flowers in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April. . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Flesh fly (Sarcophaga sp.) basking in the sun on a garden hedge leaf, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Black slug (Arion ater), brown form, crawling over patio after rain, with house and garden bench in the background, Wiltshire, UK, July . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen White tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen Hornet (Vespa crabro) feeding on Clematis flower (Clematis almondii) in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen Red tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released. Did yo...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common cockchafer / Maybug (Melolontha melolontha), taking off from human finger in a garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released. Did you know? In the Middle...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Group of Large rose sawfly larvae (Arge pagana) feeding on young Rose leaves (Rosa sp.) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, August . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Comma butterfly (Polygonium c-album) feeding on Verbena (Verbena bonariensis) flowers in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, September . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) bathing in sun on Mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius "Aureus") leaf in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen White tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Female Garden spider (Araneus diadematus) wrapping up fly prey with silk on web spun in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire England, UK, September . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common snail (Helix aspersa) crawling over mossy wall in a garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Flesh fly (Sarcophaga sp.) basking in sun on a garden hedge leaf, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Six male Autumn House flies (Musca autumnalis) basking in the sun on Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) leaf in a garden, waiting for females to fly past, with Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinella se...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen White tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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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.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common snail (Helix aspersa) crawling over mossy wall in a garden with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released. Did you know? Snails can move at 1.5cm per second.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over Ivy leaf (Hedera helix) in garden, with house in background, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released. Did you know? Snails sometimes mov...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Group of Large rose sawfly larvae (Arge pagana) feeding on young Rose leaves (Rosa sp.) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, August . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen Red tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus), standing on Japanese honeysuckle leaf (Lonicera japonica) in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Three Seven-spot ladybirds (Coccinnella septempunctata) emerging from hibernation among Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) leaves in garden, with young female Nursery web spider (Pisaura mirabil...
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Queen Hornet (Vespa crabro) feeding on Knotweed flower (Persicaria bistorta "superba") in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) bathing in sun on Mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius "Aureus") leaf in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Group of Large rose sawfly larvae (Arge pagana) feeding on young Rose leaves (Rosa sp.) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, August . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Great pied hover fly (Volucella pellucens) visiting Cotoneaster flowering in a garden, with a house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Flesh fly (Sarcophaga sp.) basking in the sun on a garden hedge leaf, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bees (Apis mellifera) foraging on Pink asters (Aster novae-angliae) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, September . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Hover fly (Eristalis tenax), a honey bee mimic, in flight past washing hanging out to dry in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) feeding on Mexican orange blossom (Choisya ternata) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Mouse moth caterpillar (Amphipyra tragopoginis) burrowing into Rose (Rosa sp.) flowerbud in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, May . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Hover fly (Eristalis tenax), a honeybee mimic, feeding on Clematis flower (Clematis almondii) in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, March. Did you know? There are about 250 species of hoverfly in Britain.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Harlequin / Multicoloured asian lady beetles (Harmonia axyridis succinea) mating on Rose (Rosa sp.) leaf in a garden, as the female eats a Rose aphid (Macrosiphum rosae), Wiltshire, England, UK, May ....
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus), standing on Mock orange leaf (Philadelphus coronarius "Aureus") in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Female Garden spider (Araneus diadematus) approaching fly prey on web spun in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire England, UK, September . Property released.