Photo Mug : Giant Water Bug - Hemiptera. Males carry eggs on back. Streams of California, USA
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Giant Water Bug - Hemiptera. Males carry eggs on back. Streams of California, USA
KEL-777
Giant Water Bug - Hemiptera. Males carry eggs on back.
Streams of California, USA.
Abedus sp.
Ken Lucas
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Media ID 1314005
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Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning image of a Giant Water Bug (Abedus sp.) by renowned wildlife photographer Ken Lucas. Captured in the streams of California, USA, this mug showcases the male species carrying eggs on its back, showcasing the incredible reproduction process of this Hemiptera species. Perfect for a hot beverage or a reminder of your favorite aquatic adventures, this mug is for personal display purposes only and adds a unique touch to your morning coffee or tea. Note that prints are not for dishwasher use to preserve image quality.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Superdad of the Streams - KEL-777, the Ultimate Water Bug Babysitter!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this awe-inspiring snapshot captured by Ken Lucas, we witness nature's very own superhero - a male Giant Water Bug from California's pristine streams. With his muscular back turned into a bustling nursery, he fearlessly carries a cluster of precious eggs on his sturdy exoskeleton. This remarkable insect defies conventional parenting norms as he embraces the role of both mother and father. Talk about multitasking! As if that wasn't impressive enough, our water bug hero does it all underwater with finesse and grace. With an air of confidence, KEL-777 showcases true dedication to family values in this extraordinary display of nurturing love. His tiny offspring cling tightly to their protective father's back like miniature hitchhikers on an aquatic adventure. The image perfectly captures the essence of unity and care within the animal kingdom. It reminds us that even in the depths of freshwater ecosystems, parental instincts thrive just as strongly as they do above ground. So let's raise our glasses (or magnifying glasses) to celebrate this incredible example of wildlife parenting at its finest! Cheers to KEL-777 for proving that being a dad is not limited to humans but extends far beyond our wildest imaginations – truly making him one fin-tastic father figure!
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