Title

Two Common Pond Skaters

Caption

Two Common Pond Skaters (Gerris lacustris), Common pond skater mating on the water surface of the pond

Date

Aug 25, 2017

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Arterra/Philippe Clement

Reference

BRK21D20_416

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (1,7Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Common pond skater Common pond skaters Common water strider Gerridae Gerris Gerris lacustris Hemiptera Heteroptera High Angle View Hydrometra stagnorum Insect Insecta Insects No People Pterygota Rhynchota True bug True bugs Two Animals adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals behavior behaviour copula copulate copulating copulation couple couples deserted empty female female animal female animals females flying insect flying insects from above habitat high-angle shot high-angle view maiting pair male male animal male animals males mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody out outdoor outdoor shot outdoor shots outdoors outside overhead pair pair of animals pairing pond ponds pool pterygote insect reproduction reproductions rutting season sex sexual intercourse social behavior social behaviour social behaviours top view topview true bug true bugs two uninhabited water water surface water surfaces wildlife photography Hydrometridae fauna wildlife Gerromorpha semiaquatic bugs shore-inhabiting bugs