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90038080 Stick insect, walkingstick (Circia sp) mimicking moss, in rainforest, Madagascar© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

Red veined dropwing, Darter dragonfly (Trithemis arteriosa) in the obelisk position with his tail end pointed towards the sun to reduce heat absorption, Kenya - Premaphotos/ npl

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90038079 Red veined dropwing, Darter dragonfly (Trithemis arteriosa) in the obelisk position with his tail end pointed towards the sun to reduce heat absorption, Kenya© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90038078 Green Lacewing (Chrysopa carnea) larva feeding on a nettle aphid, United Kingdom© PremaPhotos/ npl

Moth (Rolepa spec nova) destroying its symmetrical appearance by bending its body to one side and resembling a dead leaf, in rainforest, Brazil - Premaphotos/ npl

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90038074 Moth (Rolepa spec nova) destroying its symmetrical appearance by bending its body to one side and resembling a dead leaf, in rainforest, Brazil© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90038073 Caterpillar larva of Bagworm moth (Oiketicus sp) in the protective case it builds, feeding on a leaf in rainforest, Peru© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90038072 Caterpillar larva of Moth (Naprepa sp) with eye-like markings on the rear end forming a false head, Costa Rica© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

Aruba Rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus) flicking out its tongue at night in tropical dry forest, Costa Rica The pit with heat-seeking organs is clearly visible - Premaphotos/ npl

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90038029 Aruba Rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus) flicking out its tongue at night in tropical dry forest, Costa Rica The pit with heat-seeking organs is clearly visible© PremaPhotos/ npl

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90038028 Snub nosed, Labord's chameleon (Chamaeleo, Furcifer labordi) male in tropical dry forest, Madagascar© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90038010 Flat-backed millipede (Polydesmidae) assembling to feed on a log, in rainforest, Costa Rica© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90038009 Giant oriental honey bee (Apis dorsata) worker bees drinking on riverside sand in rainforest, Malaysia© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90038008 Wasp (Croesus septentrionalis) larvae cocking their tail ends in the air in a defensive pose on alder, United Kingdom© PremaPhotos/ npl

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90037980 Cockroach (Aptera fusca) hissing and standing on its head in a threat to squirt a defensive liquid, South Africa© Premaphotos / NPL

Cockroach (Paratropes lycoides), which from a distance resembles a fallen seed pod but close-up has warning coloration somewhat like a distasteful lycid beetle, in rainforest, Peru - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037979 Cockroach (Paratropes lycoides), which from a distance resembles a fallen seed pod but close-up has warning coloration somewhat like a distasteful lycid beetle, in rainforest, Peru© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037978 Stick grasshopper (Proscopia sp) head, rainforest, Peru© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037977 Mites (Acari) group assembling on a flower in the Negev Desert in springtime, Israel© Premaphotos / NPL

Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) holding two leaves together with their jaws; an ant inside uses a larva to produce silk to join the leaf edges together to form the nest, in rainforest, Thailand - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037976 Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) holding two leaves together with their jaws; an ant inside uses a larva to produce silk to join the leaf edges together to form the nest, in rainforest, Thailand© PremaPhotos/ npl

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90037975 Ant (Ectatomma tuberculatum) with nectar in its jaws gathered from plant extrafloral nectaries, in rainforest, Brazil© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037974 Greenbottle Fly (Lucilia caesar) on a dead pigeon, United Kingdom© PremaPhotos/ npl

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90037973 White-barred wanderer hover fly (Scaeva pyrastri) feeding from Rock samphire flowers, UK© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037972 Larvae of a Dark winged fungus gnat (Sciaridae) on a wet log in forest, Trinidad© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037971 Jumping spider (Cosmophasis sp) feeding on an ant which it mimics, Kenya© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037970 White-spotted pirate spider (Pirata tenuitarsus) female with her egg-sac, UK© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037969 Ant-mimic spider (Myrmecium sp) female spinning her egg-sac on a leaf in rainforest, Costa Rica© Premaphotos / NPL

Crab Spider (Xysticus cristatus) female feeding on a fly it has found in the web of a Garden spider (Araneus diadematus), United Kingdom - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037968 Crab Spider (Xysticus cristatus) female feeding on a fly it has found in the web of a Garden spider (Araneus diadematus), United Kingdom© PremaPhotos/ npl

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90037895 Madagascan painted, Big headed gecko (Paroedura pictus) on forest floor, Madagascar© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90037894 Speckled yellow moth (Pseudopanthera macularia) on downland, UK© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

Caterpillar larva of Great mormon swallowtail butterfly (Papilio memnon) mimicking a bird dropping, osmaterium extruded in defense secreting a foul smelling substance, Sulawesi - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037893 Caterpillar larva of Great mormon swallowtail butterfly (Papilio memnon) mimicking a bird dropping, osmaterium extruded in defense secreting a foul smelling substance, Sulawesi© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

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90037743 Driver, African army ant (Dorylus nigricans) ants moving the contents of their nest from one location to another, Kenya© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037740 A prong-horn hover fly (Chrysotoxum festivum) feeding from rock samphire flowers, UK© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037736 Ten-spot ladybird (Adalia 10-punctata), mating pair showing variation in colour and pattern, UK© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037733 Leaf beetle (Galeruca taneceti) female, UK© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037732 Hemp-nettle leaf beetles (Chrysolina fastuosa) UK© Premaphotos / NPL

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90037731 Shreve's Sarayacu Treefrog (Hyla sarayacuensis) in Amazonian rainforest, Brazil© PremaPhotos/ npl

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90037455 Poplar leaf beetle (Chrysomela populi) pupa attached to leaf, UK© Premaphotos / NPL

Grey Tree Frog (Chiromantis xerampelina) group making their nest at night, South Africa - Premaphotos/ npl

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Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) workers co-operating to hold two leaves together with their jaws; another ant inside uses a larva to produce silk to join the edges of the leaves together to for... - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037440 Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) workers co-operating to hold two leaves together with their jaws; another ant inside uses a larva to produce silk to join the edges of the leaves together to for...© PremaPhotos/ npl

Ants (Dolichoderus atellaboides) taking nectar from extrafloral nectaries on the leaf of an (Inga sp) tree, in Amazonian rainforest, Brazil - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037439 Ants (Dolichoderus atellaboides) taking nectar from extrafloral nectaries on the leaf of an (Inga sp) tree, in Amazonian rainforest, Brazil© Premaphotos / NPL

Buzzer Midge (Chironomus plumosus) female, United Kingdom - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037424 Stick insect, walkingstick (Circia sp) mimicking moss on a treetrunk, in rainforest, Madagascar© PREMAPHOTOS / NPL

Crab Spider (Xysticus cristatus) female guarding egg-sac, United Kingdom - Premaphotos/ npl

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Leech (Haemadipsa zeylanica) engorged with blood after feeding, in rainforest, Thailand - Premaphotos/ npl

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Tiger beetle (Cicindela aurulenta) on riverside gravel in rainforest, male gripping the female's coupling sulcus in his jaws during mating, Malaysia - Premaphotos/ npl

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90037356 Tiger beetle (Cicindela aurulenta) on riverside gravel in rainforest, male gripping the female's coupling sulcus in his jaws during mating, Malaysia© Premaphotos / NPL