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Picture No. 10855018
Cottony Cushion Scale - attended by ants (Icerya purchasi) Date
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Ants Cushion Scale Attended Cottony
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 23.7cm (6.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
Nature's Odd Couple - The Cottony Cushion Scale and their Ant Entourage!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, we witness a truly peculiar partnership between two unlikely species. Meet the Cottony Cushion Scale (Icerya purchasi), a fluffy insect that looks like it belongs in a fairytale forest, attended to by its diligent ant companions. With its cotton-like appearance, the Cottony Cushion Scale seems to have found the perfect entourage in these tiny ants. It's as if they've formed an exclusive club where membership comes with round-the-clock pampering services! These hardworking ants are not just any ordinary workers; they're dedicated personal assistants to our fluffy protagonist. As we gaze at this photo print, one can't help but wonder what kind of benefits these industrious ants receive from their association with the Cottony Cushion Scale. Do they get free rides on those soft tufts? Or perhaps there's some secret nectar exchange going on? Whatever the case may be, it's clear that nature never ceases to amaze us with its unexpected alliances. This image serves as a gentle reminder that even in the animal kingdom, friendships can blossom between creatures who seem worlds apart. So next time you stumble upon an odd couple like this in your backyard or local park, take a moment to appreciate Mother Nature's sense of humor and her ability to bring different species together for mutual benefit.
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