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Fine Art Print : Composite image of Wallaceas giant bee (Megachile pluto) with European honey bee (Apis melifera)
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Composite image of Wallaceas giant bee (Megachile pluto) with European honey bee (Apis melifera)
Composite image of Wallaces giant bee (Megachile pluto) with European honey bee (Apis melifera). This is the worlds largest bee, which is approximately 4 times larger than a European honey bee. One of the first images of a living member of this species. Mollucas, Indonesia. January 2019
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating world of bees with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating composition brings together two remarkable species: the Wallace's Giant Bee (Megachile pluto) and the European Honey Bee (Apis melifera). Widely considered the largest bee in the world, the Wallace's Giant Bee is approximately four times larger than its European counterpart. This stunning image, sourced from the Nature Picture Library, invites you to appreciate the intricate details and unique beauty of these essential pollinators. Bring this mesmerizing print into your home or office to inspire wonder and ignite conversation.
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.
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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.
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. In this composite image, we witness an extraordinary encounter between two bee species that couldn't be more different in size. On one side, we have the Wallaceas giant bee, a true titan of the insect world measuring a whopping four times larger than its European honey bee counterpart. Captured in January 2019 within the lush forests of Mollucas, Indonesia, this snapshot marks one of the first sightings ever recorded of a living Wallaceas giant bee. With its impressive wingspan and majestic presence, it's no wonder why this endangered species has become a symbol of awe-inspiring biodiversity. On the other end of our buzzing duo is none other than Apis mellifera - your friendly neighborhood honey bee! While petite in comparison to its colossal companion, don't underestimate these tiny pollinators' importance to our ecosystem. Known for their remarkable hive-building skills and delectable golden nectar production, they play an essential role in maintaining floral diversity worldwide. This whimsical juxtaposition reminds us that nature never ceases to amaze with its incredible variety. From giants to minuscule marvels, every creature has its own unique charm. So let's celebrate both ends of the size spectrum as we continue to protect these precious insects and preserve their habitats for generations to come!
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