A blue tiger beetle, Pseudoxycheila tarsalis, digging a nest and laying eggs.

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Santa Elena Reserve, Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Photo credit: © George Grall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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