Poster Print : Horse fly, SEM
Poster Prints from Science Photo Library
Horse fly, SEM
Horse fly. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head and forelegs of a horse fly (Tabanus sp.). Its large compound eyes are clearly seen here. The male horse fly feeds on nectar, but the female feeds on blood, inflicting a painful bite on horses, humans and livestock animals. Magnification: x38 at 6x7cm size
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Media ID 6460733
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the intricacy of nature with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of a Horse Fly, SEM. This coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) from Science Photo Library offers a mesmerizing close-up view of the horse fly's head and forelegs. Delve into the details of its large compound eyes, bringing the beauty and complexity of this creature right into your home or office space. Our high-quality, vibrant prints are sure to ignite curiosity and inspire awe in any setting.
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 42cm x 52.4cm (16.5" x 20.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of a horse fly, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The image focuses on the head and forelegs of this fascinating insect, revealing its large compound eyes in stunning clarity. Horse flies, specifically Tabanus sp. , are known for their distinct feeding habits. While the male horse fly sustains itself by consuming nectar from flowers, it is the female that poses a threat to horses, humans, and livestock animals alike. With an insatiable appetite for blood, she inflicts painful bites that can leave lasting discomfort. The magnification level of x38 at 6x7cm size allows us to appreciate the minuscule intricacies present in this creature's anatomy. From its antennae to its legs and compound eyes, every aspect has been meticulously preserved in this SEM image. As we delve into the world of nature and zoology through this photograph, we gain insight into both the beauty and complexity found within insects like horse flies. This particular species serves as a reminder of nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. Science Photo Library presents yet another remarkable piece capturing wildlife in all its glory – an exploration into the wonders of our natural world through scientific lenses.
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