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Photo #45698: Dytiscus marginalis

Male

Dytiscus marginalis

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Base gallery. Alive insect.

Photo, and identified by: Vasiliy Feoktistov. Image without retouching at the website

Date and time, location shooting/catching: 2005-07-29 00:00:00, Russia, Moscow reg., Lyuberetsky distr., near Torbeevo village.

Photographer's comment: Literally "sat in a puddle":) Plavuntsy prefer to settle in ponds, lakes and other relatively deep reservoirs. But during flights, they often make mistakes and land on any shiny surface. The photo shows just such a case.

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