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Ant-lion larva
Ant-lion larva. Named due to its predatory nature and small size, the ant-lion (Myrmeleon sp.) larva or doodlebug feeds on crawling insects that fall into feeding pits. These pits are dug by the larva and are usually 4 centimetres (cm) deep by 4cm wide. It is found mostly in the tropics, but also southern Europe. Photographed at Lake Malawi, Malawi
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of nature with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles! Our latest addition to the collection is this captivating image of an Ant-lion Larva. Named for its resemblance to ants and its predatory behavior, this intriguing creature is a must-see for nature enthusiasts. As the larva of the Ant-lion (Myrmeleon sp.), it feeds on unsuspecting insects that fall into its cleverly disguised feeding pit. Challenge yourself with this intricate jigsaw puzzle and bring this mesmerizing image to life in the comfort of your own home. Perfect for individuals of all ages, this puzzle is a great way to engage the mind, improve focus, and connect with the natural world. Order yours today and start your journey of discovery!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 captures the intricate details of an Ant-lion larva, also known as a doodlebug. The name "Ant-lion" perfectly describes its predatory nature and small size. Found predominantly in tropical regions, including southern Europe, this fascinating creature feeds on crawling insects that unwittingly fall into its cleverly constructed feeding pits. The photograph showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of the larva's pit-digging skills. These pits are approximately 4 centimeters deep and wide, providing an ideal trap for unsuspecting prey. With precision and patience, the Ant-lion waits patiently at the bottom of its pit for any potential meal to stumble into its clutches. Lake Malawi in Malawi serves as the backdrop for this extraordinary snapshot of nature's wonders. The vibrant colors surrounding the larva add depth to its already mesmerizing presence. This image not only highlights the beauty found within our natural world but also offers a glimpse into one of countless ecosystems where these intriguing creatures thrive. As we marvel at this close-up view of an Ant-lion larva, it reminds us of how diverse and awe-inspiring our planet truly is. Through photographs like these from Science Photo Library, we gain a deeper appreciation for wildlife and zoology while fostering curiosity about Earth's vast array of insect species – each playing a vital role in maintaining ecological balance.
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