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Leafcutter ant C018 / 2391
Leafcutter ant. Close-up of the head of a Daceton boltoni ant, showing its compound eyes (black) and large mandibles (upper centre), which it uses to cut through leaves. This arboreal species of ant is found throughout Peru and Brazil
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of Leafcutter ants with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an up-close image of a Daceton boltoni ant by renowned photographer Nicolaas Deutz, this puzzle offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricate details of this remarkable creature's head. Delve into the complex compound eyes and the powerful mandibles, essential tools for this ant species to thrive. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for nature lovers and problem solvers alike.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases the intricate details of a Leafcutter ant, specifically a Daceton boltoni species. The close-up shot focuses on the ant's head, revealing its remarkable features. With a black background enhancing its presence, this image highlights the compound eyes and large mandibles of the ant. The compound eyes are strikingly dark and multifaceted, allowing the ant to perceive its surroundings with exceptional clarity. Positioned at the upper center of its head, the impressive mandibles stand out prominently. These powerful mouthparts serve as formidable tools for cutting through leaves—a characteristic behavior that gives this species its name. Originating from Peru and Brazil, this arboreal creature thrives in lush forests where it diligently collects foliage to nourish their colonies. Its presence in these regions contributes to their rich biodiversity and ecological balance. Photographer Nicolas Reusens masterfully captures every minute detail of this neotropical insect against a black backdrop, creating an enchanting contrast that draws viewers into exploring nature's wonders up close. This photograph not only celebrates zoological marvels but also serves as a testament to our fascination with Earth's diverse wildlife.
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