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Antique Framed Print : Aphis fabae, black bean aphid
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Aphis fabae, black bean aphid
Scanning electron microscope image showing a frontal view of a black bean aphid on leaf (x100). Aphids or plant lice are small, plant-sucking insects
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 29.3cm x 29.4cm (11.5" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Frontal View of the Black Bean Aphid (Aphis fabae) Feeding on a Leaf: A Magnified Scanning Electron Microscope Image 2. Description: This scanning electron microscope image showcases a frontal view of the black bean aphid (Aphis fabae), a tiny yet intriguing invertebrate, as it feeds on the surface of a leaf. Aphids, also known as plant lice or bugs, are small insects belonging to the order Hemiptera, with over 4,000 described species. The black bean aphid, a member of the Aphididae family, is a common pest that infests various leguminous plants, including beans. 3. The black bean aphid's body is covered in tiny, hair-like structures called setae, which provide it with a velvety appearance. In this image, the aphid's six legs are visible, each with three segments and ending in tiny claws. The aphid's antennae can be seen at the front of its body, with the first segment being enlarged and clubbed. 4. The black bean aphid is an herbivorous insect that feeds by piercing the plant's phloem with its stylet, which it uses to extract sap. The saliva injected into the plant during feeding causes the leaves to curl and may lead to stunted growth or even plant death if the infestation is severe. 5. Scanning electron microscopy provides an exceptional level of detail, revealing the complex structures of the black bean aphid's exoskeleton and the intricate details of its feeding apparatus. This micrograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of these tiny, plant-parasitic hemipterans, highlighting their unique features and the delicate balance between herbivores and their host plants. 6. The black bean aphid is just one of the many fascinating species within the insect order Hemiptera, showcasing the incredible diversity and complexity of the insect kingdom. This image serves as a reminder of the wonders that can be discovered when we take a closer look at the natural world around us.
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