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Coccinella, black spotted ladybird
Scanning electron microscope image showing the head of a black spotted ladybird (x 9 on a standard 9cm wide print). Coloured artificially by computer
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1. Title: A Mesmerizing Glimpse into the Microcosm: The Black Spotted Ladybird's Head Revealed Description: Welcome to an extraordinary journey into the minuscule world of the black spotted ladybird (Coccinella melanoleuca), as captured by the intricate lens of a scanning electron microscope. This image, magnified nine times on a standard 9cm wide print, invites us to explore the intricate details of this enchanting invertebrate's head. The black spotted ladybird, a beloved member of the beetle family (Coleoptera), is part of the Coccinellidae, also known as lady beetles or ladybirds. This vibrant arthropod, with its iconic black spots against an orange background, is a familiar sight during daytime hours. In this micrograph, the ladybird's head is artificially colored by computer, revealing its remarkable textures and structures. The compound eyes, each composed of thousands of ommatidia, are a testament to the ladybird's keen vision. The antennae, with their distinct segments and sensory receptors, are poised to detect various stimuli in the environment. The labrum, a small, flat plate located at the anterior part of the head, is adorned with tiny setae, providing a textured surface for the ladybird to grip its food. This mesmerizing image offers a unique perspective on the intricacies of the black spotted ladybird's anatomy, showcasing the beauty and complexity of the natural world that often goes unnoticed to the naked eye. Keywords: animal, insect, invertebrate, arthropod, beetle, anatomy, arthropoda, head, day, insecta, micrograph, electron micrograph, coccinella, coleoptera, insects, coccinellidae, lady beetle, ladybird beetle, hexapoda, hexapod, animals, daytime, invertebrata, day time, microscope image, coccinellinae, ladybeetle, ladybug, ladybird.
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