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Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum adult pair, mating in wheel position on reed leaf
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Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum adult pair, mating in wheel position on reed leaf
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum adult pair, mating in wheel position on reed leaf, Lakenheath Fen RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, July
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Media ID 9672051
© FLPA/John Watkins
Copulating Copulation Damselflies Damselfly Fenland Fenlands Fens Lowland Lowlands Mating Odonata Pair Paired Pairs Position Reed Reeds Rspb Wheel Breeding Lakenheath Reserves
Love is in the Air - A Wheel-y Romantic Encounter at Lakenheath Fen!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by FLPA/John Watkins, we witness a truly extraordinary moment of passion and connection between two Common Blue Damselflies. These elegant creatures have taken their affection to new heights as they engage in a mesmerizing mating ritual known as the "wheel position". Perched delicately on a reed leaf within the breathtaking Lakenheath Fen RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, these amorous damselflies showcase nature's remarkable beauty and resilience. The male European Reed Nature Britain UK Animal from East Anglia has found his perfect match in the female suffolk breeding insect. As summer embraces this temperate region of Europe, love blossoms amidst the tranquil wetlands. This idyllic scene epitomizes the harmonious dance of life that unfolds within our very own backyards. With their synchronized movements and vibrant colors contrasting against lush greenery, these damselfly lovers remind us that true romance knows no bounds. Their union symbolizes not only an act of procreation but also a celebration of life itself. Let us marvel at this image and be reminded that even in our fast-paced world, there are moments where time stands still for love to flourish – whether it be among humans or tiny arthropods like these enchanting damselflies!
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