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Jigsaw Puzzle : Holly Leaf Miner Scar on Hooly leaf, UK Fam: Agromyzidae
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Holly Leaf Miner Scar on Hooly leaf, UK Fam: Agromyzidae
SPH-2716
Holly Leaf MINER - scar
United Kingdom
Phytomyza illcis
Diptera : Agromyzidae. Grubs of Holly Leaf Miner are Holly pests
Steve Hopkin
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Damage Destructive Grub Grubs Holly Leaf Leaves Miner Miners Pest Pests Scars
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of Agromyzidae with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle, SPH-2716, showcases the Holly Leaf Miner scar on a Holly leaf, captured by the skilled lens of Steve Hopkin from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. Join the journey of exploration as you piece together this captivating image, featuring the Grubs of the Holly Leaf Miner, a known pest in the United Kingdom. With every puzzle piece placed, you'll unveil the intricate details of this Diptera species, adding a touch of nature's beauty to your home. Please note that these puzzles are intended for personal use only.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Miners - Tiny Heroes or Leafy Vandals?
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Steve Hopkin, we are granted a close-up view of the intricate battle between a Holly Leaf Miner and its unsuspecting host, the holly leaf. This tiny insect, belonging to the Agromyzidae family, may appear harmless at first glance but is capable of wreaking havoc on these beautiful evergreen leaves. The scar left behind by this mischievous miner serves as a reminder of the destructive power it possesses. As we zoom in on this minuscule pest, we can't help but marvel at its ability to transform an ordinary leaf into a battleground for survival. While some may see these miners as mere pests causing damage to our beloved plants, others recognize their role in the delicate balance of nature. These grubs play an essential part in recycling nutrients and breaking down organic matter within their environment. As we gaze upon this print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, let us ponder whether these little creatures should be labeled as villains or heroes. After all, they are just following their instinctual drive to survive and adapt in our European wildlife. So next time you spot one of these scars adorning a holly leaf in your garden or across the United Kingdom countryside, take a moment to appreciate the hidden drama unfolding beneath your very nose – where even the tiniest insects can leave lasting impressions on our natural world!
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