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Fine Art Print : Common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) caught in a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), cultivated
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Common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) caught in a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), cultivated
Common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) caught in a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), cultivated, occurs in North America
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naturepl.com / : Chris Mattison
Media ID 15279669
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Carnivorous Dicotyledons Droseraceae Heads Hymenoptera Insects Invertebrates Plants Predation Wasps Dionaea Muscipula Insectivorous
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating intersection of nature's predator and prey in this captivating image from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the Common Wasp (Vespa vulgaris) in a battle for survival against the Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), expertly captured by Chris Mattison of Nature Picture Library. This intriguing scene, featuring the wasp native to North America, is a must-have for any nature enthusiast or art collector seeking to bring the beauty and mystery of the natural world into their home.
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.
Caught in the Act - A Wasp's Sticky Situation!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Chris Mattison, we witness a thrilling moment of predation in the natural world. A daring common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) finds itself entangled within the clutches of a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), showcasing an extraordinary battle between two fascinating species. As if frozen in time, the image captures the sheer power and precision of these carnivorous plants. The Dionaea muscipula, with its iconic hinged leaves adorned with menacing teeth-like structures, proves to be an effective insect hunter. Its deceptive beauty lures unsuspecting insects towards its deadly trap. Meanwhile, our brave Vespa vulgaris unknowingly becomes ensnared while seeking nectar or perhaps searching for prey among the vibrant green foliage. This unexpected twist of fate showcases nature's intricate web of interactions. The contrasting colors and textures add to the visual drama – delicate wings against serrated leaves, fragile exoskeleton versus plant fibers. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly invincible creatures can fall victim to Mother Nature's ingenious designs. So let this mesmerizing snapshot transport you into a miniature world where plants become predators and wasps find themselves caught in sticky situations!
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