The iridescent blue of the scarab beetle (hoplia coerulea) shimmers in contrast to the yellow of the ragwort flowers it is walking over.

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There were many of these scarab beetles on the ragwort flowers at the field edge.

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Size: 3044px × 4137px
Location: Lembeye, South West France
Photo credit: © Julian Nieman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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