Insects and Spiders

7-spotted Lady Beetle

It was drinking tiny water drops off a grass blade. The two black things dropping down from it's head are called palps & it was using them to scoop up water and bring it into the mouth.
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)

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