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Reindeer lichen Cladonia rangiformis showing spots of algae growing on the grey branches

Orchid bee Euglossa cybelia with Cycnoches guttulatum orchid.  Illustration from “The Hidden Universe” by Alexandre Antonelli

Lungwort Pulmonaria officianalis showing distinctive spotted leaves

Common British Garden invertebrates including violet ground beetle, silver y moth, earth worm, worm, flesh fly, honey bee, ladybird, and small tortoiseshell butterfly with written annotations on each

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 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

Lords and Ladies Arum maculatum showing spotty leaves, spathe and flower and orange berries held erect

Fly agaric Amanita muscaria fungus with stem, soil on the stipe base, and scales on the scarlet cap

Pen and ink Jaguar Panthera onca illustration showing the big cat lounging in a tropical tree looking down at the viewer

Axis deer axis axis showing white spots and antlers, looking at the viewer with one hind leg raised.