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Painted lady Vanessa cardui butterfly cut to white

Orange Tip butterfly Anthocharis cardamines with outstretched wings cut to white

Ladybird Coccinella septempuctata dorsal view showing red wing cases with black spots

Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus detailed dorsal view cut to white whith metallic purple wing case margins exaggerated

Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus detailed dorsal view cut to white

Two spot Black ladybird Adalia 2-punctata dorsal view, sketch, cut to whtie

Ladybird Coccinella septempuctata dorsal view showing red wing cases with black spots

Ladybird Coccinella septempuctata dorsal view showing red wing cases with black spots

Ladybird larvae Coccinella showing yellow and black colour and distintive shape of this active grub

Euphoria fulgida Flower chafer

White tailed bumble bee Bombus lucorum nestled in the florets of a thislte head

White tailed bumble bee Bombus lucorum life cycle showing adult feeding, underground nest, feeding on thistle, feeding on foxglove, egg, emerging from egg,

Wildlife home diagram for a bumblebee nest showing a wooden box full of hay or straw, in a hole under a stone with a pipe for access

White tailed bumble bee Bombus lucorum showing fluffy hairs and stripes, wings outstretched, cut to white

Wildlife home diagram for a bumblebee nest with an inverted flower pop and a length of hose pipe as the entryway

Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus in profile, with grass below

Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus in profile, with grass below

Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus perched on top of a post with moss at its feet

Robin Erithacus rubecula splahsing in a white neoclassical style pedestal bird bath with water droplets spraying around, plumage fluffed out, and a grassy lawn behind

Robin Erithacus rubecula staring at the viewer with slightly ruffled feathers and a large eye, perched on an ash twig

Robin Erithacus rubecula with a worm in its beak returning to an open fronted nest box attached to the trunk of a tree with a blue sky behind

Nuthatch Sitta europaea looking alert and pointing downwards on a tree

Great Tit Parus major on a tree branch with grasses behind

Blue-tit Parus caeruleus male on a branch