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Red flour beetle
Red flour beetle. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum). One of the most significant pests of dried foods and the milling industry, this insect is particularly damaging to stored grain products; the female lays her eggs in processed cereals. It has powerful chewing mouthparts, but does not bite or sting. Of Indo- Australian origin, it has populated temperate areas throughout the world. Magnification: x 30 when printed 10 centimetres wide
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricacies of nature with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece features a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Red Flour Beetle (Tribolium castaneum) by Science Photo Library. Known as a significant pest in the dried food and milling industry, the Red Flour Beetle's detailed exoskeleton comes to life in this stunning high-definition print. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of a Red flour beetle, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The Red flour beetle, scientifically known as Tribolium castaneum, is notorious for its destructive impact on dried foods and the milling industry. It poses a significant threat to stored grain products as the female lays her eggs in processed cereals. Despite its small size, this insect possesses powerful chewing mouthparts that enable it to cause extensive damage. However, it does not bite or sting humans. Originally from Indo-Australian regions, this pest has successfully spread to temperate areas worldwide. The magnified image reveals the fascinating features of this beetle's anatomy. Its mandibles are prominently displayed, highlighting their role in breaking down food particles and contributing to spoilage. This SEM photograph provides valuable insights into the biology and behavior of these pests. With its vibrant colors and remarkable level of detail, this print serves as a testament to the wonders found within nature's smallest creatures. It offers an opportunity for viewers to appreciate both the beauty and complexity present in even seemingly insignificant organisms like beetles.
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