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  • Photo: Hornet Robberfly Injection

    Hornet robberfly (Asilus crabroniformis) consuming a freshly caught grasshopper. Arne, Dorset, UK. Steadily sucking the juices out of its unfortunate prey.
    on15 Aug 2011

  • Photo: Hornet Robberfly Ingestion

    Hornet robberfly (Asilus crabroniformis) consuming a freshly caught grasshopper. Arne, Dorset, UK.
    on15 Aug 2011

  • Photo: Hornet Robberfly Embrace

    Hornet robberfly (Asilus crabroniformis) liquidising a freshly caught grasshopper. Arne, Dorset, UK.
    on15 Aug 2011

  • Photo: Glow-worm Detail

    Female glow worm on heather. Arne, Dorset, UK. Side-lit with an LED torch. The most efficient LED only converts 22% of energy into light, whereas the glow worm manages close to 100%.
    on25 Jul 2011

  • Photo: Glow-worm Chamber

    Female glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca). Arne, Dorset, UK. 30 second exposure showing abdominal movement. The females occasionally waggle their brightly lit bottoms like this to attract a mate. It also works on passing photographers. Self-illuminated.
    on25 Jul 2011

  • Photo: Glow-worm Lantern

    Female glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca). Arne, Dorset, UK. Additional backlighting using an LED torch. This one's for Michael!
    on25 Jul 2011

  • Photo: Four Spotted Chaser Profile

    Four spotted chaser dragonfly (Libellula quadrimaculata) detail. Arne, Dorset, UK. 29/05/11.
    on30 May 2011

  • Photo: Four Spotted Chaser Detail

    Four spotted chaser eye detail. Arne, Dorset, UK. 29/05/11.
    on30 May 2011

  • Photo: Barbed Broad-bodied Chaser

    Male broad-bodied chaser dragonfly. 27/04/11.
    on27 Apr 2011
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