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Green dock beetle - trio - closeup, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands I don&#039;t think I&#039;ve ever seen this species not mating. In this scene, a 2nd male seems to be cheering, or waiting for his turn.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94267/green_dock_beetle_-_trio_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html" title="Green dock beetle - trio, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/94267_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=WWME3%2BRfF4UflQrELg%2BlCUdD5VQ%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Green dock beetle - trio, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands I don&#039;t think I&#039;ve ever seen this species not mating. In this scene, a 2nd male seems to be cheering, or waiting for his turn.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94268/green_dock_beetle_-_trio_-_closeup_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Gastrophysa viridula,Green Dock-Beetle (G. viridula),Heeswijk-Dinther,Netherlands,World" /></a></figure> Europe,Gastrophysa viridula,Green Dock-Beetle (G. viridula),Heeswijk-Dinther,Netherlands,World Click/tap to enlarge

Green dock beetle - trio - closeup, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands

I don't think I've ever seen this species not mating. In this scene, a 2nd male seems to be cheering, or waiting for his turn.

Green dock beetle - trio, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands I don't think I've ever seen this species not mating. In this scene, a 2nd male seems to be cheering, or waiting for his turn.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94268/green_dock_beetle_-_trio_-_closeup_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Gastrophysa viridula,Green Dock-Beetle (G. viridula),Heeswijk-Dinther,Netherlands,World

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    Christine Young
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    "cheering", lol Posted 5 years ago

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The Green Dock-Beetle (G. viridula)

''Gastrophysa viridula'', known as the green dock beetle, green dock leaf beetle or green sorrel beetle, is a species of beetle native to Europe.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 15, 2020. Captured Apr 25, 2020 16:26.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO320
  • 105mm