A pair of Metallic Wood-boring Beetles (Chrysobothris femorata species-group) mate on a branch of a fallen oak tree.

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Size: 4904px × 3269px
Location: Bear Mountain State Park, Stony Point, NY, United States
Photo credit: © Clarence Holmes Wildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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