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Mating pair of Azure damselflies (Coenagrion puella) on Plantain (Plantago sp) Lagadin region
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Mating pair of Azure damselflies (Coenagrion puella) on Plantain (Plantago sp) Lagadin region
Mating pair of Azure damselflies (Coenagrion puella) on Plantain (Plantago sp) Lagadin region, Lake Ohrid, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
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Arthropods Copulation Cutout Damselflies David Maitland Dicotyledons Insects Invertebrates Macedonia Male Female Pair Odonata Plants Seeds Coenagrion Puella
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Love is in the Air! These Azure damselflies have found the perfect spot for a romantic rendezvous on this Plantain leaf. With their vibrant blue bodies and delicate wings, they make quite the enchanting couple. It's a scene straight out of a fairytale! Caught in the Lagadin region of Lake Ohrid, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, this snapshot captures nature at its most intimate. The male and female pair are engaged in copulation, showcasing their unique mating behavior. David Maitland has expertly captured this moment of passion between these arthropods with his lens. The attention to detail is remarkable - you can almost see the sparks flying between them! As they cling onto each other vertically, it's clear that these damselflies are deeply connected. They rely on plants like Plantain for both shelter and sustenance, making it an essential part of their lives. This photo reminds us that love knows no bounds - even among insects! So next time you're out exploring nature, keep an eye out for these beautiful creatures engaging in their own version of romance.
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