a female scorpion fly, panorpa communis, perching on the leaf of a flowering garlic mustard plant in springtime.

female scorpion fly panorpa communis perching leaf flowering garlic mustard plant springtime spingtime animal antenna arthropoda background beautiful black bug close closeup colorful england entomology environment essex eye fauna flower green hunting insect insects invertebrate leg macro natural nature no people outdoor outdoors perched scorpionfly spring uk wild wildlife wing