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Canvas Print : Heather Beetle - On stem of Heather Damages native Heather in Scotland Location: Scotland, UK
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Heather Beetle - On stem of Heather Damages native Heather in Scotland Location: Scotland, UK
SPH-3282
Heather BEETLE - on stem of Heather
Location: Scotland, UK
Lochmaea suturalis
Damages native Heather in Scotland. A periodic pest which destroys heather by ring barking the plant. Recent mild, wet winters and summers have increased the severity of their predation which leaves the plants looking brown in August and then grey over the winter.
Steve Hopkin
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Beetle Beetles Heather Moor Moorland Moors Pest Pests Scotland In Garden
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the beauty and intrigue of Scotland's natural world with our Canvas Print of "Heather Beetle on Stem of Heather" by Steve Hopkin from Ardea Wildlife. This captivating image showcases the Heather Beetle (Lochmaea suturalis) in its native habitat, as it damages the heather plant with its distinctive ring barking. A testament to the delicate balance of nature, this canvas print adds a unique touch to any room while highlighting the periodic pest's significant role in Scotland's ecosystem. Bring the beauty of the Scottish landscape into your home with Media Storehouse's premium Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Tiny Vandals - Heather Beetles on a Rampage!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by the talented Steve Hopkin, we witness an unexpected battle taking place in the picturesque moorlands of Scotland. The notorious SPH-3282, also known as the mischievous Heather Beetle, is caught red-handed wreaking havoc on its native habitat. With their vibrant colors and minuscule size, these pint-sized pests may seem harmless at first glance. However, don't let their petite stature fool you! These tiny vandals have been causing quite a stir among gardeners and conservationists alike. As they scuttle along the stems of heather plants, these beetles leave behind a trail of destruction that threatens to upset the delicate balance of Scotland's natural beauty. Native to Europe but particularly fond of Scottish moors, these insects have become infamous for their insatiable appetite for heather foliage. But fear not! Our resilient ecosystem has faced many challenges throughout history and always finds a way to bounce back stronger than ever. So while our little beetle friends might be enjoying themselves now, rest assured that nature will find its own unique ways to restore harmony once again. So next time you stumble upon one of these cheeky critters in your garden or during your explorations through Scotland's enchanting landscapes, take a moment to appreciate both their audacity and resilience. After all, even Mother Nature needs her fair share of mischief every now and then!
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