Fine Art Print : Common Bedbug (Cimex lectularius) adult, sucking blood from human skin, Italy, July
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Common Bedbug (Cimex lectularius) adult, sucking blood from human skin, Italy, July
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9671865
© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi
Bite Bites Biting Bitten Blood Bugs Drink Drinking Drinks Heteroptera Host Hosts Human Humans Italian Italy Parasite Parasites Parasitic People Person Skin Southern Europe Suck Sucking Bed Bug Bed Bugs Bedbug Bedbugs Bloodsucker Bloodsuckers Bloodsucking Cimicidae Eats Feeds Sucks
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Who knew bedbugs had such a taste for Italian cuisine? This adventurous Common Bedbug (Cimex lectularius) adult takes its bloodsucking skills to the next level as it indulges in some fine dining on human skin, right in the heart of Italy. Talk about a bug with refined tastes! In this print captured by FLPA/Emanuele Biggi, we witness nature's very own vampire enjoying a summer feast under the Mediterranean sun. With its piercing mouthparts and insatiable appetite, this European host proves that even insects can appreciate the finer things in life. As our unsuspecting human becomes an unwitting meal for this arthropod intruder, one can't help but marvel at the intricate relationship between parasites and their hosts. While most people would cringe at the thought of being bitten by a bloodthirsty bug, let's give credit where credit is due – these tiny creatures have perfected their craft over millions of years. So next time you're strolling through Italy during July, keep an eye out for these notorious bloodsuckers. Just remember to pack your insect repellent and maybe some garlic too – after all, you never know when you might encounter these fascinating yet pesky creatures on your travels!
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