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#13375523
26 Feb 2026
Seven-spotted handmaiden moths (Amata cyssea) mate on the floor of a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 26, 2026. The day-flying, wasp-mimicking species is native to the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka and serves as a pollinator as well as a food source for insectivorous vertebrates.
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#13375528
26 Feb 2026
Seven-spotted handmaiden moths (Amata cyssea) mate on the floor of a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 26, 2026. The day-flying, wasp-mimicking species is native to the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka and serves as a pollinator as well as a food source for insectivorous vertebrates.
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#13375530
26 Feb 2026
Seven-spotted handmaiden moths (Amata cyssea) mate on the floor of a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 26, 2026. The day-flying, wasp-mimicking species is native to the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka and serves as a pollinator as well as a food source for insectivorous vertebrates.
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#13138364
29 Dec 2025
An adult cicada (order Hemiptera, family Cicadidae) is photographed in the municipality of Araruama, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. Cicadas are characterized by robust bodies, prominent compound eyes, and transparent membranous wings with distinct venation. In many regions of Brazil, cicadas are popularly associated with periods of intense heat, as their loud mating calls become more frequent during hot weather, on december 28, 2025.
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#13138365
29 Dec 2025
An adult cicada (order Hemiptera, family Cicadidae) is photographed in the municipality of Araruama, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. Cicadas are characterized by robust bodies, prominent compound eyes, and transparent membranous wings with distinct venation. In many regions of Brazil, cicadas are popularly associated with periods of intense heat, as their loud mating calls become more frequent during hot weather, on december 28, 2025.
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#13138369
29 Dec 2025
An adult cicada (order Hemiptera, family Cicadidae) is photographed in the municipality of Araruama, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. Cicadas are characterized by robust bodies, prominent compound eyes, and transparent membranous wings with distinct venation. In many regions of Brazil, cicadas are popularly associated with periods of intense heat, as their loud mating calls become more frequent during hot weather
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#12866109
16 Oct 2025
Banana stalk flies (Neriidae) mate in a garden in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on October 16, 2025.
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#12710284
3 Sep 2025
A mating pair of flesh flies (genus Sarcophaga, family Sarcophagidae) on guava tree leaves in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on September 2, 2025.
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#12710291
3 Sep 2025
A mating pair of flesh flies (genus Sarcophaga, family Sarcophagidae) on guava tree leaves in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on September 2, 2025.
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#12710292
3 Sep 2025
A mating pair of flesh flies (genus Sarcophaga, family Sarcophagidae) on guava tree leaves in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on September 2, 2025.
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#12710294
3 Sep 2025
A mating pair of flesh flies (genus Sarcophaga, family Sarcophagidae) on guava tree leaves in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on September 2, 2025.
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#12662543
20 Aug 2025
Crane flies (Tipulidae) mate on a leaf in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on July 13, 2025.
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#12617708
5 Aug 2025
A Japanese beetle feeds on a leaf in a park in Canada during the mating period in the summer season. The Japanese beetle, known as Popillia japonica, is considered an invasive pest that causes significant damage to crops, gardens, and trees in Canada. This insect primarily establishes itself in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime provinces in Montreal, Canada, on July 31, 2025.
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#12617709
5 Aug 2025
Two Japanese beetles mate on a leaf in a park in Canada during the mating period in the summer season. The Japanese beetle, known as Popillia japonica, is considered an invasive pest that causes significant damage to crops, gardens, and trees in Canada. This insect primarily establishes itself in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime provinces, on July 31, 2025, in Montreal, Canada.
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#12617710
5 Aug 2025
A detail of a leaf after being eaten by Japanese beetles during the mating period in the summer season. The Japanese beetle, known as Popillia japonica, is considered an invasive pest that causes significant damage to crops, gardens, and trees in Canada. This insect primarily establishes itself in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime provinces in Montreal, Canada, on July 31, 2025.
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#12617711
5 Aug 2025
Two Japanese beetles mate on a leaf in a park in Canada during the mating period in the summer season. The Japanese beetle, known as Popillia japonica, is considered an invasive pest that causes significant damage to crops, gardens, and trees in Canada. This insect primarily establishes itself in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime provinces, on July 31, 2025, in Montreal, Canada.
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