Fine Art Print : Head of Oak Chafer in close-up - Extremely rare Red Data Book species (RDB 1) Very rarely seen as adults (larvae live in dead oak tree wood) Location: Windsor Forest, England (only UK site)
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Head of Oak Chafer in close-up - Extremely rare Red Data Book species (RDB 1) Very rarely seen as adults (larvae live in dead oak tree wood) Location: Windsor Forest, England (only UK site)
SPH-3393
Head of Oak Chafer in close-up - Extremely rare Red Data Book species (RDB 1)
Location: Windsor Forest, England (only UK site)
Gnorimus variabilis
Very rarely seen as adults (larvae live in dead oak tree wood
Steve Hopkin
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
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Media ID 1316766
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Anatomy Beetle Beetles Chafer Chafers Eyes Oaks
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Head of Oak Chafer in this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured in Windsor Forest, England, this extremely rare Red Data Book species (RDB 1) is seldom seen in its adult form. Known for its elusive nature, the Oak Chafer larvae live in the dead wood of oak trees. Witness the intricate details of its unique head in this stunning close-up image, expertly captured by Steve Hopkin of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. Bring the magic of the natural world into your home with this limited edition fine art print, a true celebration of the wonders of nature.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 Hidden Gem - The Elusive Oak Chafer Revealed!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Behold the magnificent SPH-3393, a true marvel of the insect world! This extraordinary close-up print captures the head of an extremely rare Red Data Book species, known as the Oak Chafer. With its vibrant red hue and intricate anatomy, this beetle is a sight to behold. But don't be fooled by its beauty - spotting these chafers in their adult form is like finding a needle in a haystack! They spend most of their lives as larvae, hidden away within dead oak tree wood. So consider yourself lucky if you ever come across one! This particular snapshot was taken deep within Windsor Forest, England – the only known site for these remarkable creatures in all of the United Kingdom. It's truly a testament to both their rarity and importance for conservation efforts. Marvel at those mesmerizing eyes that seem to hold secrets from centuries past. Admire how they perfectly complement the majestic oaks and enchanting woodland surroundings. Steve Hopkin has truly captured nature's artistry with this stunning photograph. So let this image transport you into an enchanting realm where endangered beetles reign supreme. Let it remind us of our responsibility to protect and cherish every living creature that graces our planet – no matter how small or seemingly insignificant they may appear.
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