Soldier beetles mating

Close-up of a pair of Soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) mating on a blade of grass in a Surrey hedgerow in summer

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43504NDO.jpg

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(c) Papilio/Nigel Downer

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2628x4287 / 2.2MB

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Nigel Downer