Fine Art Print : Coloured X-ray of a stick insect with eggs
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Coloured X-ray of a stick insect with eggs
Stick insect. Coloured X-ray of a stick insect belonging to the Phasmida order. In the abdomen are oval-shaped eggs. Stick insects have elongated legs and bodies, and so closely resemble the twigs of the plants on which they feed. By staying motionless, the stick insect is camouflaged and protected against predators. Some species of stick insect even have eggs which resemble the fruit of the plants on which they live. Stick insects are found around the world in tropical and sub- tropical regions. Some species can reach up to 35 centimetres in length
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Media ID 6461947
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Eggs Insecta Stick Insect Phasmida
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of nature with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a coloured X-ray of a stick insect from the Phasmida order, revealing the oval-shaped eggs hidden in its abdomen. With its elongated legs and body, this stick insect is a true masterpiece of evolution. Bring the beauty of science into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully crafted using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting vibrancy and detail. Order yours today and ignite your curiosity.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a coloured X-ray image of a stick insect with its precious cargo - oval-shaped eggs nestled within its abdomen. Belonging to the Phasmida order, these incredible creatures have elongated legs and bodies that closely resemble twigs, allowing them to blend seamlessly into their natural habitat. By remaining motionless, the stick insect achieves remarkable camouflage and effectively protects itself against predators. What makes this image even more fascinating is the fact that some species of stick insects have evolved to produce eggs that bear an uncanny resemblance to the fruit found on the plants they inhabit. This clever adaptation further enhances their survival chances by fooling potential threats. Stick insects can be found in tropical and sub-tropical regions across the globe, showcasing their incredible diversity and adaptability. Some individuals can grow up to an impressive length of 35 centimetres, making them truly remarkable specimens of nature's ingenuity. This stunning photograph from Science Photo Library not only highlights the intricate beauty of these invertebrates but also serves as a reminder of how diverse our planet's wildlife truly is. It invites us to marvel at nature's ability to create such extraordinary creatures and appreciate their vital role in maintaining ecological balance.
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