I haven’t been out with the camera for a good few weeks so thought I would have a look around my garden to see what was lurking in the shadows. The first thing I came across was a group of Scarlet Lily Beetles (Lilioceris lilii) congregating on a rapidly decaying Lily. So I put the pot with the Lily in on a table in the back garden, picked a suitable backdrop and fired away. Just to add a bit of colour I shot them on a range of leaves and flowers, some of which are shown below…