Caption

Emerald damselfly (Lestes sponsa) two adult insects mating on a Bracken leaf, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Jul 23, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Kevin Sawford

Reference

BRK24F70_145

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

56.4Mb (2.8Mb) / 18.1in x 12.1in / 5436 x 3624 (300dpi)

Keywords

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