Photo Mug : False-col SEM of compound eye of black garden ant
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False-col SEM of compound eye of black garden ant
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6460866
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Black Garden Ant Compound Eye Insecta Lasius Niger
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring stunning high-definition images, this mug showcases the intricate detail of a False-col SEM of the compound eye of a Black Garden Ant, captured by the Science Photo Library. Each sip is a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the world around us. Perfect for scientists, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates a unique and thought-provoking mug. Embrace the power of a picture to inspire and delight.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a black garden ant's compound eye, captured through a false-color scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals an astonishing level of detail, highlighting the remarkable complexity and functionality of this tiny creature's visual system. The compound eye is a defining feature of insects, allowing them to perceive their surroundings in a unique way. Composed of numerous individual lenses called ommatidia, each acting as its own miniature eye, the compound eye provides ants with exceptional vision that aids in foraging, navigation, and communication within their complex social structures. In this particular SEM image, we are granted an up-close view into the world seen by a black garden ant (Lasius niger). The vibrant false colors applied to the photograph enhance our understanding of the various components comprising the compound eye. From hexagonal facets to delicate sensory hairs and intricate patterns etched across its surface - every element contributes to this mesmerizing mosaic. As we admire this extraordinary glimpse into nature's design prowess, it serves as a reminder that even creatures often overlooked can possess astonishingly beautiful features when viewed under magnification. This stunning photograph from Science Photo Library invites us to appreciate both the wonders found within our natural world and the incredible advancements made possible through scientific imaging techniques.
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