A Red-headed cardinal beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis) preparing to take off from a nettle leaf in woodland understorey, near Bath, UK, May.

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Size: 3453px × 2302px
Location: Combe Down, Bath, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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