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Leaf beetle, SEM
Leaf beetle. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of a leaf beetle (family Chrysomelidae). Its three pairs of jointed legs are visible. Leaf beetles are often brightly coloured to warn predators that they are toxic. Many leaf beetles are serious pests of gardens and crops
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Media ID 6460878
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Beetle Chrysomelidae Insecta Jointed Legs Leaf Beetle Legs Pest Poisonous Toxic Under Side False Coloured
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intricate beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. Our latest offering showcases this captivating Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a Leaf Beetle (Family Chrysomelidae), revealing its three pairs of jointed legs in intricate detail. This stunning image from Science Photo Library invites you to explore the microscopic wonders of the insect kingdom. Bring this mesmerizing print into your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversation. Order yours today and bring the wonders of science into your everyday life.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a leaf beetle, captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image focuses on the underside of this remarkable creature from the Chrysomelidae family, revealing its three pairs of jointed legs in stunning detail. Leaf beetles are renowned for their vibrant colors, serving as a warning to potential predators that they possess toxic properties. This defense mechanism helps them survive in nature's vast tapestry. However, despite their mesmerizing appearance and ecological significance, many leaf beetles pose serious threats to gardens and crops due to their pest-like behavior. The photograph not only highlights the fascinating world of insects but also provides valuable insights into zoology and entomology. It offers viewers an opportunity to marvel at the complexity of these tiny creatures that play vital roles within our ecosystems. With its false-colored presentation, this SEM image allows us to appreciate every minute aspect of the leaf beetle's anatomy—each leg meticulously cut out against a contrasting background. By capturing this single moment frozen in time, Science Photo Library invites us into an enchanting realm where biology meets artistry.
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