Caption

Emerald damselfly (Lestes sponsa) adult male and female insects mating on a Bracken plant leaf in the summer, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Jul 23, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Kevin Sawford

Reference

BRK25C91_193

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

41,1Mb (1,9Mb) / 10,3in x 15,5in / 3093 x 4640 (300dpi)

Keywords

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