Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) with nymph skin, on a stem, side view

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Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) with nymph skin, on a stem, side view

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Media ID 9459189

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Aeshna Cyanea Animal Skin Animal Stage Dragonfly Entomology Hatching Insect Metamorphosis New Life Nymph Perching Shell Southern Hawker Dragonfly Stem

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the mesmerizing transformation of a Southern hawker dragonfly. In exquisite detail, we see the delicate creature perched on a stem, showcasing its newly shed nymph skin. Against a pristine white background, the intricate shell of the insect takes center stage. The image beautifully illustrates the process of metamorphosis in nature. The Southern hawker dragonfly emerges from its aquatic nymph stage to become an elegant and graceful flyer. This moment captured by Neil Fletcher is truly awe-inspiring. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this enchanting scene. From the slender body and transparent wings to the vibrant colors that adorn this magnificent creature, every detail is brought to life. In this studio shot, devoid of any distractions or human presence, we are solely focused on witnessing new life unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of nature's incredible ability to transform and adapt. Entomology enthusiasts and biology aficionados alike will be captivated by this extraordinary photograph. Neil Fletcher's skillful portrayal invites us into the world of these remarkable insects and encourages us to marvel at their beauty and resilience. Whether displayed in a scientific setting or as an artistic statement piece, this print is sure to spark curiosity and appreciation for one animal's journey through different stages of existence.

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