Soldier beetle (Cantharis fusca) mating on a plant stem

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Soldier beetle (Cantharis fusca) mating on a plant stem, in the summer

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Size: 2667px × 4000px
Location: Forest, Dessau-Rosslau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Photo credit: © Torsten Dietrich / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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