Title

Mating wheel of the blue damselfly

Caption

Mating wheel of the blue damselfly (Platycnemis pennipes), male and female, on leaf of arrowhead (Sigittaria sigittifolia), Hesse, Germany, Europe

Date

Aug 12, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Wilfried Martin

Reference

BRK22E74_440

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

28,9Mb (9,6Mb) / 13,0in x 8,7in / 3896 x 2597 (300dpi)

Keywords

Alismataceae Blue Blue featherleg Central Europe Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Hesse Hessen Hessia Insect Insecta Insects Middle Europe No People Odonata Odonate Odonates Platycnemididae Platycnemis pennipes Pterygota Republic of Germany Sagittaria White-legged damselflies White-legged damselfly adult male animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals arrowhead behavior behaviour blue copulation wheel copulation wheels deserted dragonfly empty female female animal female animals females flying insect flying insects habitat katniss leaf leaves male male animal male animals males mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mating wheel natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody pterygote insect reproduction reproductions rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours uninhabited wildlife photography Damselflies Damselfly Zygoptera fauna plant plants wildlife