Title

Cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha) mating

Caption

Cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha) mating, Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

May 19, 2009

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Juergen Kosten

Reference

BRK21C78_197

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

50,1Mb (1,7Mb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5123 x 3415 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Beetle Beetles Central Europe Cockchafer Cockchafers Coleoptera Eifel Eifel National Park Europe German Federal Republic Germany Insect Insecta Insects May bug Melolontha Melolontha melolontha Middle Europe N.P. NP-Eifel NRW National Park National Parks No People Nordrhein-Westfalen North Rhine-Westphalia Scarab Scarab beetle Scarabaeidae Scarabs Two Animals adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals behavior behaviour botany cockchafer cockchafers copula copulate copulation couple couples deserted empty female female animal female animals females habitat leaf leaves 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 natural preserve natural preserves nature nature park nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody pair pair of animals pairing plant plants protected area reproduction reproductions reserve reserves rutting season sanctury sex sexual intercourse social behavior social behaviour social behaviours two uninhabited wildlife photography fauna wildlife