Four-spotted Skimmer Resting on Green Reed Stalk: Macro Insect Close-up

Four-spotted Skimmer Resting on Green Reed Stalk: Macro Insect Close-up

Description

In the image, a four-spotted skimmer rests gracefully on a vibrant green reed stalk. Sunlight filters through, casting a gentle glow—its transparent wings glisten, adorned with black markings on the wingtips and mid-wings. The dragonfly’s abdomen transitions from orange to black, with a glossy black tip. The background features blurred, misty green reed clusters, where layers of light and dark green weave together to create a fresh, natural wetland ambiance, evoking the tranquil stillness of a summer morning. Macro photography reveals the dragonfly’s fine textures and distinct wing veins in sharp detail. The composition is simple yet vibrant, showcasing the lively beauty of the insect’s harmonious coexistence with nature—one can almost feel the soft breeze caressing the reed leaves.

Category Animal
License Royalty-free stock photo
Author Erik_Karits