Caption

Glossy black bull beetle (Typhaeus typhoeus), male crawling on bare ground, barren soil, sandy soil with few plant remains, clearly visible horns, outgrowths, appendages on the pronotum, antennae on the head, longitudinal grooves on the cover wings and spines on the legs, Sexual dimorphism, close-up, close-up, macro, macro shot, spring, spring, Schwindebecker Heide nature reserve, Harburg district, Lüneburg Heath nature park Park, Lower Saxony, North German Lowlands, Germany

Date

Apr 22, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK26C32_271

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

25.7Mb (2.0Mb) / 8.7in x 11.5in / 2602 x 3457 (300dpi)

Keywords

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