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Emerald Ash-borer Beetle (Anthaxia hungarica) adult male, on Spiny Starwort (Pallenis spinosa) flower, near Minerve, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, may
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Emerald Ash-borer Beetle (Anthaxia hungarica) adult male, on Spiny Starwort (Pallenis spinosa) flower, near Minerve, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, may
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Nature's Jewel - A French Beetle Finds Love on a Spiny Starwort
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. In the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, France, a tiny emerald-hued creature has discovered its perfect match amidst the vibrant blooms of spring. Meet the dashing Emerald Ash-borer Beetle, Anthaxia hungarica, as he strikes a pose on a delicate Spiny Starwort flower near Minerve. This European heartthrob is no ordinary beetle; his iridescent green exoskeleton glistens in the sunlight like an exquisite gemstone. With his wings spread wide and antennae alert, our charming protagonist seems to be showcasing his impeccable style for all to admire. Meanwhile, nestled among thorny leaves and surrounded by other wildflowers, the Pallenis spinosa provides an enchanting backdrop for this romantic rendezvous. Its purple petals create a striking contrast against our hero's vivid hue. As nature works its magic in this idyllic scene captured by photographer Richard Becker from FLPA Images, we can't help but marvel at the intricate beauty that exists within even the tiniest corners of our world. It reminds us that love knows no boundaries – not even for insects! So next time you find yourself strolling through fields or gardens adorned with wildflowers, keep your eyes peeled for these hidden treasures. Who knows? You might just stumble upon another captivating tale of love and beauty unfolding right before your very eyes!
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