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Field Maybeetle, rests on a birch-branch during breeding mass flight in dusk; river Ugutka bank, a tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring (June)
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Field Maybeetle, rests on a birch-branch during breeding mass flight in dusk; river Ugutka bank, a tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring (June)
ANZ-740
Forest COCKCHAFER / May beetle - rests on a birch branch during breeding mass flight in dusk
Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia, Russia; Spring (June)
Melolontha hippocastani
Distribution: Central and northern Europe. Also Siberia.
Sometimes known as the May Bug
Andrey Zvoznikov
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Nature's Twilight Ballet - ANZ-740, the Dazzling Field Maybeetle, Takes Center Stage on a Birch-Branch in Siberian Serenade!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Andrey Zvoznikov, we witness an extraordinary moment of wildlife wonder. As the sun dips below the horizon and paints the sky with hues of gold and purple, our tiny protagonist ANZ-740 emerges from its hidden sanctuary. Resting gracefully on a delicate birch-branch, this charismatic beetle becomes the star of its own ballet performance. With wings shimmering like precious gemstones and antennae poised for adventure, ANZ-740 is ready to embark on a magical journey. This crepuscular creature takes flight during breeding mass flights in Siberia's Uganskii Nat. reserve – nature's very own theater where beauty unfolds. As it hovers above river Ugutka bank, a tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan near Ugut settlement, ANZ-740 showcases its elegance against Mother Nature's breathtaking backdrop. The air is filled with anticipation as fellow insects watch in awe at this mesmerizing spectacle. This single cockchafer steals hearts not only with its radiant presence but also with its resilience to survive amidst Siberia's harsh spring conditions. It reminds us that even in remote corners of Russia lies an abundance of life waiting to be discovered. So let us celebrate Andrey Zvoznikov's remarkable photograph – a testament to the wonders that unfold
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