Beautiful demoiselle (calopteryx virgo) male metalic blue body and dark bluish brown wings with a metalic sheen. Wings lay back against body at rest

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This image was taken in a sunlit area of woodland around ten feet high the demoiselle had perched on a brightly lit leaf showing its metalic blue body and bluish brown laidback wings with a bronze sheen to perfection. The area on the right is soft focused background and can be flipped as required for copy overlay.

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Size: 4604px × 3070px
Location: Woods mill nature reserve henfield uk
Photo credit: © Stephen Iles / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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