Close-up of a male and female common red soldier beetle mating

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Size: 5150px × 3447px
Location: Nottinghamshire, England, uk
Photo credit: © Alan Keith Beastall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: antennae, beetle, black, bloodsucker, body, common, copulating, female, flying, fulva, insect, large, male, mating, organ, red, reproduce, reproduction, rhagonycha, sex, small, soft-bodied, soldier