Framed Print : Hoverfly C018 / 4696
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Hoverfly C018 / 4696
Hoverfly (Helophilus sp.), close-up photograph. This specimen was found in Maryland, USA. Photographed by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab: an organisation dedicated to identifying, cataloguing and monitoring bees and other insect species
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9346749
© US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Antenna Antennae Compound Eye Compound Eyes Depth Of Field Diptera Entomological Hoverfly Identification Image Stacking Macrophotography Mimic Mimicry Monitoring Lab Photo Stacking Photostacking Sam Droege Specimen Striped Taxonomy Usgs Bee Inventory And Warning Colours Wasp Mimic
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the wonders of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This stunning close-up photograph, Hoverfly C018 / 4696, showcases the intricate details of a Helophilus species hoverfly, captured by the expert photographers at the US Geological Survey's Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab. Found in Maryland, USA, this captivating image is a testament to the beauty and diversity of our natural world. Add this framed print to your collection and enjoy the vivid colors and sharp details, sure to make a beautiful addition to any room.
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
This close-up photograph showcases the intricate beauty of a Hoverfly (Helophilus sp. ), found in Maryland, USA. The image was skillfully captured by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, an organization devoted to studying and documenting bees and other insect species. The specimen's striking striped pattern, reminiscent of warning colors seen in wasps and bees, immediately catches the eye. The level of detail in this photograph is truly remarkable. From its delicate antennae to its compound eyes that provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of insects, every aspect is brought to life with stunning clarity. The depth of field used creates a mesmerizing effect, drawing our attention to the hoverfly's unique features. Hoverflies are renowned for their mimicry abilities, often imitating dangerous or stinging insects as a defense mechanism. This particular hoverfly exhibits impressive mimicry skills with its distinctive coloration resembling that of a bee or wasp. Through photo stacking techniques employed by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, multiple images were seamlessly combined to achieve this exceptional macrophotography result. Such meticulous work allows us to appreciate nature's wonders up close while providing valuable insights into taxonomy and identification within North American fauna. This extraordinary print from Science Photo Library serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression—a true celebration of wildlife photography at its finest.
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