Framed Print : Fly glandular organ, SEM
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Fly glandular organ, SEM
Fly glandular organ. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a glandular organ on a March fly (family Bibionidae). This organ is found on the rear of the fly and combines aspects of a sex gland, secreting substances to attract other flies and aid reproduction
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Media ID 6461652
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Attraction Diptera False Colour Gland Glandular Re Production Reproductive Scent Sexual Bibionidae False Coloured
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the intricacies of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring this captivating coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a glandular organ on a March fly. This unique piece, sourced from the Science Photo Library, offers a mesmerizing close-up view of the organ's intricate structure. The high-quality framed print brings the beauty and complexity of science to your home or office, making it a perfect conversation starter. Embrace the wonders of the microscopic world with this stunning addition to your décor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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
This print captures the intricate beauty of a fly glandular organ, as seen through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The false-colored image showcases the vibrant hues and delicate structures that make up this fascinating organ found on the rear of a March fly from the Bibionidae family. The glandular organ serves multiple purposes, acting as both a sex gland and an aid to reproduction. It secretes substances that attract other flies, playing a crucial role in their reproductive cycle. This unique adaptation highlights the complex nature of animal behavior and evolution. The SEM technique used to capture this image allows us to delve into the microscopic world of insects, revealing details that are otherwise invisible to the naked eye. Through this lens, we gain insight into zoological wonders and marvel at the intricacies of insect anatomy. As we explore further into entomology and biology, it becomes clear how essential these glands are for successful reproduction in flies. They play a pivotal role in ensuring species survival by facilitating attraction between individuals. This stunning photograph not only showcases nature's incredible diversity but also reminds us of its fragility. By appreciating such images, we deepen our understanding and appreciation for wildlife while recognizing our responsibility towards its preservation.
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