Rose chafers (Cetonia aurata) sunning on an Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) flowerhead on coastal grassland, the Lizard, Cornwall, UK, June.

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Size: 5001px × 3334px
Location: Cornwall, England, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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