Framed Print : Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn
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Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn
Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Central Karacum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - April
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the breathtaking beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the enchanting Darkling Beetle in action. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment when the beetle (Sympiezocnemis gigantea) swiftly retreats to cover after an early morning feeding session in the sand dunes of Central Karacum desert, Turkmenistan, during the spring month of April. Bring this captivating image into your home or office to inspire wonder and awe, and add a touch of the natural world to your décor. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original photograph, making each piece a true work of art. Order yours today and let the stunning Darkling Beetle become a conversation starter in your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Amidst the vast, undulating sand dunes of the Central Karacum Desert in Turkmenistan, the Darkling Beetle (Sympiezocnemis gigantea) makes its presence known at the break of dawn. This nocturnal beetle, one of the largest in the world, spends its nights foraging for food in the arid desert environment. As the sun begins to rise, the beetle quickly retreats to the safety of its burrow, leaving behind a series of distinctive footprints in the soft sand. The Darkling Beetle is a fascinating creature of the desert, with a unique adaptation to its environment. Its elongated, spindly legs enable it to move swiftly across the sand, while its powerful mandibles allow it to crush and grind the seeds and plant material that form its diet. This beetle's ability to survive in such inhospitable conditions is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of desert wildlife. The Central Karacum Desert, located in the eastern part of the Turkmenistan, is a historically significant region, with evidence of human habitation dating back to ancient times. The area's rich history is reflected in the diverse range of wildlife that calls it home, including the Darkling Beetle. This image of a Darkling Beetle running for cover after feeding at dawn is a reminder of the beauty and intrigue of the natural world, and the importance of preserving the delicate balance of desert ecosystems for future generations to enjoy.
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