Metal Print : Dragonfly metamorphosis
Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
Dragonfly metamorphosis
Dragonfly metamorphosis. Adult dragonfly on a plant stems after emerging from the nypmh stage. The discarded exoskeleton is beneath it. After metamorphosis, the adult rests on a plant stem and pumps blood into its wings and fills its abdomen with air. As the cuticle drys it hardens
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Media ID 6462028
© DAVID NUNUK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cast Casting Cuticle Dragon Fly Ecdysis Emerging Exoskeleton Hatch Hatches Hatching Incomplete Metamorphosis Insecta Moult Moulting Nymph Skin Stage Stages Emerged Exuvia Molt Plant Stem
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the beauty and wonder of nature with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of a dragonfly in the midst of its metamorphosis, captured by Science Photo Library, comes to life in vivid detail on our high-quality metal prints. Witness the intricate transformation from nymph to adult dragonfly, with the discarded exoskeleton beneath, all reflected in a stunning mirror-like finish. Our metal prints are not just decorative pieces; they are a testament to the wonders of the natural world, making them perfect additions to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring this breathtaking moment into your living space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing process of dragonfly metamorphosis, showcasing the intricate beauty of nature's transformation. In this image, an adult dragonfly gracefully perches on a delicate plant stem, having just emerged from its nymph stage. The discarded exoskeleton lies beneath it as a testament to its previous form. As the dragonfly undergoes metamorphosis, it takes time to rest and rejuvenate. It diligently pumps blood into its fragile wings and fills its abdomen with air, preparing for flight. With each passing moment, the cuticle that covers its body gradually dries and hardens, providing protection and strength. The photograph not only showcases the stunning colors and details of this magnificent creature but also highlights the biological marvels at play during this transformative journey. From hatching to casting off old skin (moulting), every stage in this insect's life cycle is captured within this single frame. With elements of biology and entomology intertwined seamlessly in one image, viewers are transported into a world where science meets artistry. This remarkable snapshot serves as a reminder of how even seemingly small creatures can undergo extraordinary changes while offering insights into their resilience and adaptability. Through Science Photo Library's lens, we gain a deeper appreciation for these enchanting insects' lives while being reminded of nature's endless wonders that surround us all.
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