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Common Glow-worm - female - glowing on a cut grass stalk to attract males - late in
Common Glow-worm - female - glowing on a cut grass stalk to attract males - late in the dusk - midsummer - June (Lampyris noctulica ). meadow in Ural Mountains - Tchelyabinsk region - Russia
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1. Title: "A Mesmerizing Spectacle of Nature: The Common Glow-worm Female in Her Radiant Glory, Attracting Males in the Midsummer Meadow of the Ural Mountains, Russia" 2.. The Common Glow-worm (Lampyris noctulica) is a fascinating and enchanting creature of the night, renowned for its unique bioluminescent properties. In this image, a female Common Glow-worm is shown gracefully perched on a cut grass stalk, emitting an ethereal, pulsating glow to attract potential male partners. This scene unfolds in the late dusk of midsummer, as the sun sets and the nocturnal world awakens. The Common Glow-worm is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia, and can be found in various habitats, including meadows, grasslands, and woodlands. The females produce a pheromone that attracts the males, who are drawn to the glowing light. Once the male has located the female, they mate, and the female lays her eggs in the soil, which hatch into larvae. These larvae, also known as "glow-worms," spend several years feeding on insects before pupating and transforming into adults. This historical photograph, taken in the Tchelyabinsk region of the Ural Mountains in Russia, offers a glimpse into the natural beauty and wonder of this enigmatic creature. The Common Glow-worm's mesmerizing display of bioluminescence has captivated humans for centuries, inspiring awe, curiosity, and a deep appreciation for the intricacies of the natural world. 3. Keywords: Common Glow-worm, female, glowing, cut grass stalk, attract males, late dusk, midsummer, June, Lampyris noctulica, history, historical, Ural Mountains, Tchelyabinsk region, Russia.
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