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Reed beetles (Donacia vulgaris) mating

20 June 2018 by David

Reed beetles (Donacia vulgaris) mating

Reed beetles (Donacia vulgaris), quite common on vegetation at the edge of water. Here a pair were mating, on a reed leaf.

Categories David
Male blackbird on a branch
Two cardinal beetle species, Northycote Farm
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