The sun rises behind this resting emerald damselfly (Lestes sponsa) which prepares itslef to go after the dew has evaporated

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Size: 5121px × 3414px
Location: Thompson Common, Norfolk, UK
Photo credit: © Claire Haskins / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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