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Moth proboscis
Moth proboscis. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the coiled proboscis of a moth (order Lepidoptera). The proboscis is an elongated part of the mouth, used for sucking up nectar and other liquids. Sensory taste sensilla (brown) occur at its tip. Magnification: x35 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SPL
Media ID 19307155
Anatomy Biological Biology Coil Coiled Colore
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.4cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by Steve Gschmeissner, we are granted a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of a moth's proboscis. The image showcases the coiled structure of this elongated mouthpart, which serves as a vital tool for the moth in its quest for sustenance. The proboscis is beautifully colored and exhibits an astonishing level of detail under scanning electron microscopy. Its purpose becomes evident as we learn that it is primarily used for sipping nectar and other liquids essential to the moth's survival. At its tip, we can observe sensory taste sensilla, represented in rich brown hues, which enable the insect to discern flavors and navigate towards desirable food sources. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only the delicate beauty found within nature but also highlights the remarkable adaptations that have evolved over time. It reminds us that even seemingly insignificant creatures possess extraordinary features designed with precision and purpose. With a magnification of x35 when printed at 10 centimeters wide, this artwork allows us to explore every minute detail captured by Gschmeissner's lens. Whether you are an enthusiast of anatomy or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this stunning print will undoubtedly spark curiosity and appreciation for these tiny yet fascinating organisms inhabiting our world.
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