This male dobsonfly rests on an unopened lily flower in a Missouri backyard on a sunny day. The drab gray, soft bodied insect can exceed three and a h

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This male dobsonfly rests on an unopened lily flower in a Missouri backyard on a sunny day. The drab gray, soft bodied insect can exceed three and a half inches with a five inch wingspan.

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Photo credit: © Diane Friend / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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