Framed Print : Picture No. 11050680
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Picture No. 11050680
Colorado Potato Beetle / Colorado Beetle / Ten-striped Spearman / Ten-lined Potato Beetle on sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Summer Biosphere Reserve Schwaebische Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe Date
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Beetle Beetles Colorado Destructive Lined Pest Pests Potato Striped Sunflower Decemlineata Spearman
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Picture No. 11050680" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This stunning image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of the Colorado Potato Beetle, also known as the Ten-striped Spearman or Ten-lined Potato Beetle. Caught in the midst of feeding on a sunflower (Helianthus annuus) in the Summer Biosphere Reserve Schwaebische Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, this beetle is a true testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world. Add this unique and eye-catching piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of the great outdoors in.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
Sunflower Sunbathing with a Mischievous Guest - The Colorado Potato Beetle!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a delightful encounter between nature's beauty and an unexpected visitor. A vibrant sunflower, standing tall in the Summer Biosphere Reserve of Schwaebische Alb, Germany, becomes an unwitting host to the notorious Colorado Potato Beetle. As the sunflower basks in its golden glory, little does it know that a mischievous intruder has set its sights on its succulent leaves. Enter the Ten-striped Spearman or Ten-lined Potato Beetle – a tiny but destructive pest known for wreaking havoc on potato crops across Europe. With its striking ten black stripes contrasting against bright yellow wings, this beetle seems determined to make itself at home amidst the sunflower's petals. Perhaps it mistook these sunny blooms as an all-you-can-eat buffet! But fear not! This print serves as a gentle reminder of nature's intricate balance. While pests like the Colorado Potato Beetle may cause trouble for farmers and gardeners alike, they also play their part in maintaining biodiversity within our ecosystem. So let us marvel at this enchanting moment captured by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment – where even amidst potential destruction lurks undeniable charm and fascination.
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