Postcard : Insects head, SEM
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Insects head, SEM
Insects head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of an insect (order Hemiptera). The insect has two large compound eyes on either side of its head (grey). Between its eyes are its antennae (brown), which are covered in sensory hairs
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Media ID 6470551
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Antenna Antennae Compound Eyes False Colour Hair Hairs Hairy Sensory False Coloured
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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 showcases the intricate details of an insect's head, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The subject belongs to the order Hemiptera, and its head is adorned with two striking compound eyes on either side. These large grey orbs provide the insect with a keen sense of vision in its wild habitat. Positioned between the eyes are its antennae, which are coated in brown and covered in delicate sensory hairs. The image beautifully captures the essence of nature's diverse animal kingdom, offering us a glimpse into the fascinating world of insects. With its vibrant colors and meticulous detailing, this photograph serves as a testament to both zoology and biology enthusiasts alike. Invertebrate lovers will appreciate how this SEM image highlights not only the complexity but also the fragility of these creatures. The false-colored rendering adds an artistic touch while still maintaining scientific accuracy. Whether you're drawn to wildlife photography or simply have an interest in exploring Earth's biodiversity, this print from Science Photo Library is sure to captivate your imagination. It invites viewers to marvel at nature's wonders and encourages further exploration into our planet's rich fauna.
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