What lies beneath

There's a theme developing about this week's blips. Have you spotted it yet? This fellow is currently sat (if sat is the right word) on my study window. He looks quite nondescript from above, but from beneath...

I'm afraid macro is unforgiving of slightly grubby windows and mine have been rained on and them coated liberally with various pollens. But the bright daylight shines through the wings to reveal the delightful and complex patterns of wing, leg and antenna.

Charlotte's now home and all is well with the world. When Cheryl comes over this evening it'll be like the old days - outnumbered by my girls! And now, back to printing lots of German university forms...