12th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
MATING WHEEL

I met this couple of Damselfly while I was walking in my Agriculture fields. The photograph depicts male clasps the female by her neck while she bends her body around to his reproductive organs, this is called a mating wheel.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2013
Date Uploaded: 11.2014
Photo Location: Lakhimpur Kheri, India
Camera: NIKON D90
Copyright: © Shri Satpal Singh