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Ground beetle C016 / 2096
Ground beetle. View of the upper side of a female Calosoma sycophanta ground beetle. This beetle, also known as the forest caterpillar hunter, is native to Europe but was introduced to New England, USA, in 1905 to control of the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar). Specimen obtained from the University of Valencia, Spain
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Media ID 9219983
© F. MARTINEZ CLAVEL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Antenna Antennae Arthropod Arthropods Beetle Biological Control Carabidae Coleoptera Coleopteran Entomological Ground Beetle Insects Iridescence Iridescent Legs Native New England Predator Predatory Specimen Specimens Calosoma Sycophanta Cutouts Forest Caterpillar Hunter
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the fascinating world of insects into your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating image of "Ground beetle C016 / 2096" by F. Martinez Clavel/Science Photo Library. This mesmerizing poster showcases the intricate details of a female Calosoma sycophanta ground beetle, also known as the forest caterpillar hunter. Native to Europe, this beetle has been introduced to New England, making it a fascinating addition to any educational or nature-themed space. Impress your guests with this beautiful and informative poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 59.4cm (15.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a female Calosoma sycophanta ground beetle, also known as the forest caterpillar hunter. With its iridescent body shimmering against a pristine white background, this European native insect is truly a sight to behold. The intricate details of its anatomy are on full display, from its delicate antennae that serve as sensory organs to its predatory legs ready for action. Originally introduced to New England in 1905 with the purpose of controlling the gypsy moth population, this ground beetle has become an integral part of the region's ecosystem. Its role as a natural predator ensures balance and harmony in nature's tapestry. The photographer, F. MARTINEZ CLAVEL, captures not only the scientific significance but also the inherent beauty found within this small creature. This single specimen obtained from the University of Valencia in Spain represents countless others that contribute to our understanding of entomology and zoology. As we admire this stunning image, let us appreciate both the aesthetic allure and ecological importance of these arthropods. They remind us that even in seemingly insignificant creatures lie extraordinary wonders waiting to be discovered.
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