Title

Mating wheels of the Common blue damselfly

Caption

Mating wheels of the Common blue damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) on a birch branch in a boggy water body, Oldenburger Muensterland, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

Jul 25, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Willi Rolfes

Reference

BRK20A79_483

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

50.0Mb (528.5Kb) / 11.4in x 17.1in / 3416 x 5118 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Central Europe Coenagrionidae Common blue damselflies Common blue damselfly Damselflies Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Europe German Federal Republic Germany Insect Insecta Insects Middle Europe Narrow-winged damselfly No People Norddeutschland North Germany Northern Germany Odonata Odonate Odonates Oldenburger Muensterland Pond damsel Pond damselfly Pond damsels Pterygota Two Animals Zygoptera adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bog boggy copulation wheel copulation wheels couple couples courting seasons courtship courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display empty fauna female female animal female animals flying insect flying insects habitat male male animal male animals males mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature moor natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody pair perform the courtship display pterygote insect rutting season several animals social behavior social behaviour social behaviours swamp swamps swampy two uninhabited waters wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo Lower Saxony Niedersachsen courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour water