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Arthropods: A Fascinating World of Color and Adaptation From the icy depths of Greenland to the vibrant gardens they can be found in every corner of our planet

Background imageArthropods Collection: Red Velvet Mite (Eutrombidium rostratus) adult, walking on bark, Oxfordshire, England, march

Red Velvet Mite (Eutrombidium rostratus) adult, walking on bark, Oxfordshire, England, march

Background imageArthropods Collection: Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) pupa

Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) pupa

Background imageArthropods Collection: Green Lacewing (Chrysopa sp. ) stalked eggs, deposited on leaf, Italy, may

Green Lacewing (Chrysopa sp. ) stalked eggs, deposited on leaf, Italy, may
Green Lacewing (Chrysopa sp.) stalked eggs, deposited on leaf, Italy, may

Background imageArthropods Collection: Proscopiid Grasshopper (Apioscelis sp. ) Jumping Stick Insect, adult, resting on leaf, Yasuni N

Proscopiid Grasshopper (Apioscelis sp. ) Jumping Stick Insect, adult, resting on leaf, Yasuni N. P. Amazon, Ecuador
Proscopiid Grasshopper (Apioscelis sp.) Jumping Stick Insect, adult, resting on leaf, Yasuni N.P. Amazon, Ecuador

Background imageArthropods Collection: Praying Mantis (Stagmatoptera binotata) adult, close-up of head and forelegs, at night

Praying Mantis (Stagmatoptera binotata) adult, close-up of head and forelegs, at night, Iwokrama Rainforest, Guyana

Background imageArthropods Collection: Codlin Moth (Cydia pomonella) Larva hibernating in coccoon

Codlin Moth (Cydia pomonella) Larva hibernating in coccoon

Background imageArthropods Collection: Glasswing (Acraea andromacha) adult, resting on eucalyptus leaf with galls and ant, Kakadu

Glasswing (Acraea andromacha) adult, resting on eucalyptus leaf with galls and ant, Kakadu, Northern Territory, Australia, september

Background imageArthropods Collection: Buoy Barnacle (Dosima fascicularis) adults, attached to feather, Sennon Cove, Cornwall, England

Buoy Barnacle (Dosima fascicularis) adults, attached to feather, Sennon Cove, Cornwall, England, september

Background imageArthropods Collection: Shuttle-shaped Dart (Agrotis puta puta) two adults, resting on dry leaf, Leicestershire, England

Shuttle-shaped Dart (Agrotis puta puta) two adults, resting on dry leaf, Leicestershire, England, april

Background imageArthropods Collection: Southern Festoon (Zerynthia polyxena) adult, resting on leaf, Tuscany, Italy, april

Southern Festoon (Zerynthia polyxena) adult, resting on leaf, Tuscany, Italy, april

Background imageArthropods Collection: Cistus Forester (Adscita geryon) adult pair, mating, on Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia)

Cistus Forester (Adscita geryon) adult pair, mating, on Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) flowerspike, Pewsey Downs, Wiltshire, England, june

Background imageArthropods Collection: Large Blue (Maculinea arion) alpine form, adult, resting on stem at 2000m, Eastern Swiss Alps

Large Blue (Maculinea arion) alpine form, adult, resting on stem at 2000m, Eastern Swiss Alps, Switzerland, june

Background imageArthropods Collection: Red Velvet Mite (Trombidium sp. ) adult, Spain

Red Velvet Mite (Trombidium sp. ) adult, Spain
Red Velvet Mite (Trombidium sp.) adult, Spain

Background imageArthropods Collection: Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) adult, feeding on California Lilac (Ceanothus arboreus)

Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) adult, feeding on California Lilac (Ceanothus arboreus) flowers in garden, England, june

Background imageArthropods Collection: Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthina) adult, resting on dead leaf, Powys

Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthina) adult, resting on dead leaf, Powys, Wales, august

Background imageArthropods Collection: Common Silk Moth (Bombyx mori) Coccoons / one dissected to expose pupa

Common Silk Moth (Bombyx mori) Coccoons / one dissected to expose pupa

Background imageArthropods Collection: Large White Plume Moth (Pterophorus pentadactyla) Upper wing

Large White Plume Moth (Pterophorus pentadactyla) Upper wing

Background imageArthropods Collection: Coast Dart (Euxoa cursoria) adult, resting on leaf, Norfolk, England, august

Coast Dart (Euxoa cursoria) adult, resting on leaf, Norfolk, England, august

Background imageArthropods Collection: Cloaked Carpet (Euphyia biangulata) adult, resting on bark, Powys, Wales, july

Cloaked Carpet (Euphyia biangulata) adult, resting on bark, Powys, Wales, july

Background imageArthropods Collection: Black-veined White (Aporia crataegi) adult male, roosting on Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Black-veined White (Aporia crataegi) adult male, roosting on Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) flowers, Cannobina Valley, Piedmont, Northern Italy, july

Background imageArthropods Collection: Bordered Copper Underwing (Amphipyra perflua) adult male, resting on log, Cannobina Valley

Bordered Copper Underwing (Amphipyra perflua) adult male, resting on log, Cannobina Valley, Piedmont, Northern Italy, june

Background imageArthropods Collection: Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) adult, feeding on Buddleia (Buddleja sp)

Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) adult, feeding on Buddleia (Buddleja sp. ) flowers in garden, England, july
Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) adult, feeding on Buddleia (Buddleja sp.) flowers in garden, England, july

Background imageArthropods Collection: Scarlet Tiger Moth (Callimorpha dominula) adult, showing red hindwing colouration

Scarlet Tiger Moth (Callimorpha dominula) adult, showing red hindwing colouration, resting on fern, Cannobina Valley, Piedmont, Northern Italy, july

Background imageArthropods Collection: Herald Moth (Scoliopteryx libatrix) adult, resting on dead wood, Priory Water Nature Reserve

Herald Moth (Scoliopteryx libatrix) adult, resting on dead wood, Priory Water Nature Reserve, Leicestershire, England, june

Background imageArthropods Collection: Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly (Troides brookiana) Male drinking

Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly (Troides brookiana) Male drinking

Background imageArthropods Collection: Figure of Eighty (Tethea ocularis) adult, resting on twig, Leicestershire, England, may

Figure of Eighty (Tethea ocularis) adult, resting on twig, Leicestershire, England, may

Background imageArthropods Collection: Dusky Meadow Brown (Hyponephele lycaon) Male / upper wing

Dusky Meadow Brown (Hyponephele lycaon) Male / upper wing

Background imageArthropods Collection: Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) Pair mating on primrose - Groton Wood HK00898 (Scratched)

Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) Pair mating on primrose - Groton Wood HK00898 (Scratched)

Background imageArthropods Collection: Gypsy Cuckoo Bumblebee (Bombus bohemicus) adult female, feeding on Wall Cotoneaster

Gypsy Cuckoo Bumblebee (Bombus bohemicus) adult female, feeding on Wall Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster horizontalis) flowers in garden, Powys, Wales, may

Background imageArthropods Collection: Great Sooty Satyr (Satyrus ferula) Female / France

Great Sooty Satyr (Satyrus ferula) Female / France

Background imageArthropods Collection: Figure of Eight Moth (Diloba caeruleocephala) On branch

Figure of Eight Moth (Diloba caeruleocephala) On branch

Background imageArthropods Collection: Moth - Burnet Transparent (Zygaena purpuralis) on flower

Moth - Burnet Transparent (Zygaena purpuralis) on flower

Background imageArthropods Collection: Grasshopper (Orthoptera sp. ) adult, killed by Pathogenic Fungus (Entomophthora sp)

Grasshopper (Orthoptera sp. ) adult, killed by Pathogenic Fungus (Entomophthora sp)
Grasshopper (Orthoptera sp.) adult, killed by Pathogenic Fungus (Entomophthora sp.) infection, fungus causes grasshopper to climb stalk before dying so spores will spread further, Pyrenees, Ariege

Background imageArthropods Collection: Black-eyed Blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) Male / upper wing

Black-eyed Blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) Male / upper wing

Background imageArthropods Collection: Chilean Tarantula (Grammostola porteri) adult female

Chilean Tarantula (Grammostola porteri) adult female

Background imageArthropods Collection: Auspicious Burnet Moth (Zygaena fausta) adult, resting under leaf, Pyrenees, Ariege, France, may

Auspicious Burnet Moth (Zygaena fausta) adult, resting under leaf, Pyrenees, Ariege, France, may

Background imageArthropods Collection: Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) introduced species, larva

Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) introduced species, larva, feeding on Scale Insect (Coccoidea sp)
Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) introduced species, larva, feeding on Scale Insect (Coccoidea sp.), Genova Province, Liguria Italy, august

Background imageArthropods Collection: Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata) adult, dismembering leaf katydid prey

Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata) adult, dismembering leaf katydid prey, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Background imageArthropods Collection: Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus) adult male, resting on grass, Simplon Pass, Swiss Alps

Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus) adult male, resting on grass, Simplon Pass, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, july

Background imageArthropods Collection: Treehopper (Membracidae sp. ) adult female, guarding eggs, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes

Treehopper (Membracidae sp. ) adult female, guarding eggs, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru
Treehopper (Membracidae sp.) adult female, guarding eggs, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru

Background imageArthropods Collection: Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) adult, camouflaged on orchid flower (captive)

Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) adult, camouflaged on orchid flower (captive)

Background imageArthropods Collection: Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus) adult female, resting on grass, Prees Heath, Shropshire

Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus) adult female, resting on grass, Prees Heath, Shropshire, England

Background imageArthropods Collection: European Hornet (Vespa crabro) adult, resting on leaf, England, april

European Hornet (Vespa crabro) adult, resting on leaf, England, april

Background imageArthropods Collection: Blair's Shoulder-knot (Lithophane leautieri) adult, resting on autumn beech leaves, Powys, Wales

Blair's Shoulder-knot (Lithophane leautieri) adult, resting on autumn beech leaves, Powys, Wales, october

Background imageArthropods Collection: Plumed Fan-foot (Polypogon plumigeralis) adult, rare immigrant and recent colonist, Essex, England

Plumed Fan-foot (Polypogon plumigeralis) adult, rare immigrant and recent colonist, Essex, England

Background imageArthropods Collection: Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) adult female, laying eggs in grass leaf sheath, Powys

Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) adult female, laying eggs in grass leaf sheath, Powys, Wales, june

Background imageArthropods Collection: Tailless Whip Scorpion (Amblypygi sp. ) adult, on tree trunk, Yasuni N. P. Amazon, Ecuador

Tailless Whip Scorpion (Amblypygi sp. ) adult, on tree trunk, Yasuni N. P. Amazon, Ecuador
Tailless Whip Scorpion (Amblypygi sp.) adult, on tree trunk, Yasuni N.P. Amazon, Ecuador

Background imageArthropods Collection: Stream Mayfly (Ecdyonurus sp. ) nymph, on fallen leaf in water, Italy

Stream Mayfly (Ecdyonurus sp. ) nymph, on fallen leaf in water, Italy
Stream Mayfly (Ecdyonurus sp.) nymph, on fallen leaf in water, Italy



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Arthropods: A Fascinating World of Color and Adaptation From the icy depths of Greenland to the vibrant gardens they can be found in every corner of our planet. Take a closer look at these incredible creatures and discover their captivating beauty. In the frigid waters, a massive Greenland shark gracefully glides through the darkness. Attached to its body is a parasitic copepod, Ommatokoita elongata, relying on this majestic predator for survival. Moving from water to land, bee anatomy reveals intricate structures designed for efficiency. Historical artwork showcases the meticulous details that have fascinated scientists and artists alike throughout centuries. Basking under the warm sun, a Red Admiral butterfly rests delicately on a plant. Its wings spread wide open, displaying an exquisite pattern that mesmerizes all who behold it. Another Red Admiral butterfly takes flight with elegance and grace. As its wings flutter effortlessly in mid-air, it becomes one with nature's symphony of colors. The sea green swallowtail butterfly dances among flowers with unmatched gracefulness. Its delicate movements mirror the gentle waves caressing sandy shores. A circle of bees buzzes harmoniously as they work together towards a common goal – building their hive and collecting nectar from blooming flowers. Exploring pond life reveals an enchanting world teeming with diverse arthropods. Mantis shrimp roam coral reefs in Puerto Galera while water fleas swim alongside green algae in garden ponds - showcasing nature's interconnectedness. A hornet mimic hoverfly cleverly disguises itself as one of nature's fiercest predators – evoking both fear and admiration for its remarkable adaptation skills. Amongst them all stands proudly the Peacock butterfly adorned with striking patterns resembling eyespots on its wings. Small tortoiseshell butterflies join this display of natural artistry - reminding us that even small creatures possess immense beauty worth cherishing and can truly extraordinary beings.