Mimicry Collection (page 3)

Praying Mantis - bird dropping mimic - East Cape South Africa
ASW-3961 Praying Mantis - bird dropping mimic East Cape South Africa Oxypilus nasutus Alan J. S. Weaving contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Red Underwing Moth - Essex, UK IN000746
COS-3845 Red Underwing Moth Essex, UK Catocala nupta Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Plain Pug Moth - Essex, UK IN000703
COS-3839 Plain Pug Moth Essex, UK Eupithecia simpliciata Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Pale Prominent Moth - Essex, UK IN000689
COS-3834 Pale Prominent Moth Essex, UK Pterostoma palpina Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Saturiid moth caterpillar - defensive display - with urticating(stinging) hairs - Tropical dry forest - Santa Rosa
CAN-4509 Saturiid moth caterpillar - defensive display - with urticating(stinging) hairs Tropical dry forest - Santa Rosa national park - Costa Rica Automeris metzli John Cancalosi contact details

Buff Tip Moth - on a twig - Cornwall - UK
DAC-398 Buff Tip Moth - on a twig Cornwall - UK Phalera bucephala David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Pale Eggar Trichiura crataegi Essex, UK IN000436
COS-3816 Pale Eggar Essex, UK Trichiura crataegi Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Saturiid moth caterpillar - with urticating(stinging) hairs - Tropical dry forest - Santa Rosa national park - Costa
CAN-4510 Saturiid moth caterpillar - with urticating(stinging) hairs - Tropical dry forest - Santa Rosa national park - Costa Rica Automeris metzli John Cancalosi contact details

Luna Moth - Newly emerged adult - Family Saturnidae - one of the most beautiful insects in the world - Found in Eastern
CAN-4498 Luna Moth - Newly emerged adult New York - USA Arctias luna Family Saturnidae John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Spotted Nightjars - camouflaged pair sleeping at the base of a Mulga bush - St Teresa's Rd, Alice Springs
DH-2836 Spotted NIGHTJARS - camouflaged pair sleeping at base of Mulga Bush St. Teresas Rd. Alice Springs, NT Australia Eurostopodus argus Don Hadden contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Hooded Plover - chicks - Orford, Tasmania, Australia
DH-2867 Hooded PLOVER - chicks Orford, Tasmania, Australia Thinornis (Charadrius) rubricollis Don Hadden contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Spit Bug / Froghopper nymph - making bubble enclosure on rose stem - UK
DOW-490 Spit Bug / Froghopper nymph - making bubble enclosure on rose stem UK Philaenus sp Steve Downer contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Thornbugs - Costa Rica - family membracidae
CAN-4675 Thornbugs Costa Rica Umbonia family membracidae John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Buff-tip Moth - demonstrating camouflage - Essex, UK IN000939
COS-3864 Buff-tip Moth - demonstrating camouflage Essex, UK Phalera bucephala Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Buff-tip Moth - showing camouflage on twig - Essex, UK IN000888
COS-3860 Buff-tip Moth - showing camouflage on twig Essex, UK Phalera bucephala Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Varied Coronet - Essex, UK IN000887
COS-3859 Varied Coronet Moth Essex, UK Hadena compta Bill Coster contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Eurasian Woodcock ANZ 630 South Ural Mountains, Russia. Scolopax rusticola © Andrey Zvoznikov / ardea. com
ANZ-629 Eurasian WOODCOCK - feigning injury near chick, to protect young South Ural Mountains, Russia Scolopax rusticola Andrey Zvoznikov contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Fly Orchid (Ophrys insectifera) in flower. Insect-mimic. Hants
ROG-13187 Fly Orchid - in flower. Insect-mimic Hants, UK Ophrys insectifera Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Large Cuttlefish - Camouflage - New South Wales - Australia
VT-3034 Large Cuttlefish - Camouflaged as coral New South Wales, Australia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Orchid Mantis
PPG-23 Orchid Mantis - juvenile Hymenopus coronatus Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bittern - hiding in reeds
RES-160 BITTERN - at nest, sky pointing hidden in reeds Botaurus stellaris George Reszeter Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bay Pipefish In Eelgrass (shallow water), San Francisco Bay, California, USA
KEL-990 Bay Pipefish In Eelgrass (shallow water), San Francisco Bay, California, USA. Syngnathus leptorhynchus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Octopus - A master of camouflage, this large octopus blends into its surroundings perfectly Komodo Is. Marine Park
VT-8393 Octopus - A master of camouflage, this large octopus blends into its surroundings perfectly Komodo Is. Marine Park

Octopus - Common. Found all along the rocky reefs of NSW Sydney. Australia
VT-8391 Common Sydney OCTOPUS - endemic Sydney. Australia. Octopus tetricus Found all along the rocky reefs of NSW. Females eat the male after mating

Octapus - A master of camouflage, this large octopus pretending to be a rockblends into its surroundings perfectly
VT-8390 Octopus - A master of camouflage, this large octopus pretending to be a rockblends into its surroundings perfectly Jervis Bay, NSW. Australia Octopus sp

Ornamental crab. these fascinating crabs grow sponges, algae and corals on their shell as a disguise to confuse
VT-8742 Ornamental crab.- these fascinating crabs grow sponges, algae and corals on their shell as a disguise to confuse preditors

Dendronephthya Crab - A master of diguise this tiny crab is only found living on soft coral which it matches perfectly
VT-8744 Dendronephthya Crab - A master of diguise this tiny crab is only found living on soft coral which it matches perfectly Papua New Guinea

Tropical Day Octopus - is a camouflage expert, it lays up to 6000 000 eggs which hatch into tiny planktonic young
VT-8389 Tropical Day OCTOPUS Great Barrier Reef. Australia. Octopus cyanea It iss a camouflage expert, it lays up to 6000 000 eggs which hatch into tiny planktonic young

Lichen Spider - camouflaged on bark Erawan Nationalpark, Thailand
MAR-385 Lichen Spider - camouflaged on bark Erawan National park, Thailand Sparassidae Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

A spider - a nocturnal web-maker that during the day uses its turreted abdomen to camouflage itself as a broken twig
AUS-446 A spider - a nocturnal web-maker that during the day uses its turreted abdomen to camouflage itself as a broken twig

Ant-mimicking spider resembling Camponotus ant at rest on foliage. Grahamstown, Eastern Caqpe, South Africa
ASW-4542 Ant-mimicking spider resembling Camponotus ant at rest on foliage Grahamstown, Eastern Caqpe, South Africa Salticidae Alan J. S

Stargazer - the worm like lure is used as a decoy to attract fish into striking distance
VT-8768 Stargazer - the worm like lure is used as a decoy to attract fish into striking distance. Stargazers have a venomous spine that can be fatal to humans. Papua New Guinea Uranoscopus sp

Ghost Pipefish - Pretending to be a piece of weed. Milne Bay Papua New Guinea, Indo Pacific PIP-011
VT-8552 Ghost Pipe Fish - Pretending to be a piece of weed. Milne Bay Papua New Guinea, Indo Pacific Solenostomus cyanopterus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Ghost Pipe fish - Floating like a stick or piece of weed. Ambon, Indonesia, Indo Pacific PIP-008
VT-8549 Ghost Pipe fish - Floating like a stick or piece of weed. Ambon, Indonesia, Indo Pacific Solenostomus cyanopterus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Robust Ghost Pipefish - A mated pair pretending to be old ribbon weed. Ambon, Indonesia, Indo Pacific. PIP-009
VT-8550 Robust Ghost Pipefish - A mated pair pretending to be old ribbon weed. Ambon, Indonesia, Indo Pacific. Solenostomus cyanopterus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Weedy Sea Dragon - Endemic to south eastern Australia. Grows to 45 cm in length. Sydney Harbour, Sydney
VT-8508 Weedy SEADRAGON - Endemic to south eastern Australia Sydney Harbour, Sydney. Australia Phyllopteryx taeniolatus Grows to 45 cm in length

Righteye Flounder - These fish have amazing camouflage, almost invisible against the sand. Secret Bay, Bali
VT-8454 Righteye FLOUNDER - camouflaged on seabed Secret Bay, Bali. Indonesia These fish have amazing camouflage, almost invisible against the sand. Fm

Ghost Crab - perfect mimickry of a white ghost crab on white sandy beach. Frontal portrait - Cape Range National Park
SAS-1242 Ghost Crab - perfect mimickry of a white ghost crab on white sandy beach. Cape Range National Park, Western Australia

Bat Flower / Tiger Whisker South East Asia
ROG-11970 Bat Flower / Tiger Whisker China, South East Asia. Tacca chantrieri Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Bee orchid
ROG-11450 Bee orchid - Insect mimic UK Ophrys apifera Found: Grassland; open scrub and dunes Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Beetle Daisy Showing mimic eyes to attract Bee-fly pollinator, Namaqualand, South Africa
PS-9411 Beetle Daisy - Showing mimic eyes to attract Bee-fly pollinator Namaqualand, South Africa Gorteria diffusa Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Eyed Hawk Moth - female on Sallow (food plant) - showing flash / warning colouration on eye-spots
LB-1833 Eyed HAWK MOTH - female on Sallow (food plant) showing flash / warning colouration on eye-spots Smerinthus ocellata Ian Beames Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Turbot Fish Underwater - camouflaged by seabed
LA-786 Turbot Fish - Underwater - camouflaged by seabed Psetta maxima Distribution: E North Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Sea Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display

Sargassum Fish KEL 852 Camouflage resembles Seaweed. Caribbean Sea. Histrio histrio © Ken Lucas / ARDEA LONDON
KEL-852 Sargassum Fish Camouflage resembles Seaweed. Caribbean Sea. Histrio histrio Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

A longicorn beetle - a harmless beetle that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps
AUS-436 A longicorn beetle - a harmless beetle that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps. Australia Hesthesis ferruginea Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

A harmless fly (family Syrphidae) that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps
AUS-435 A harmless fly (family Syrphidae) that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

An ant-mimicking bug - found in weaver ants territory; juvenile
AUS-398 An ant-mimicking bug - found in weaver ants territory; juvenile. Tropical Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Order

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