The facets of an emperor dragonfly’s eye in extreme close-up. The dragonfly was resting near a pond in the photographer’s home town of Palovec © Peter Sabol, (Croatia)

Anax Imperator Eye

By Peter Sabol

The facets of an emperor dragonfly’s eye in extreme close-up. The dragonfly was resting near a pond in the photographer’s home town of Palovec

Competition: 2014

Insect order: Dragonflies and damselflies