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Metal Print : Copris fallaciosus, Kenyan dung beetle
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Copris fallaciosus, Kenyan dung beetle
Dung beetle specimen from the family Scarabaeidae, held at the Natural History Museum, London
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Arthropod Arthropoda Beetle Coleoptera Dung Entomological Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Kenya Metallic Scarab Scarab Beetle Scarabaeid Scarabaeidae Specimen Dung Beetle Invertebrata Scarabaeinae
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the stunning Copris fallaciosus Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this remarkable Kenyan dung beetle specimen. Sourced from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Prints Online and the Natural History Museum, London, this exquisite piece showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this dung beetle from the Scarabaeidae family. The high-quality metal print process ensures a long-lasting, museum-quality display that adds a unique and captivating touch to any space. Celebrate the beauty of nature with this mesmerizing Copris fallaciosus Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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1. Title: "Copris Fallaciosus: The Metallic Kenyan Dung Beetle" This photograph showcases the striking beauty of Copris fallaciosus, also known as the Kenyan dung beetle. Belonging to the Scarabaeidae family, this invertebrate is an essential component of the ecosystem in Kenya and across Africa. The Copris fallaciosus is a member of the Scarabaeinae subfamily, order Coleoptera, and class Insecta, making it an intriguing representative of the Hexapoda class, which includes all six-legged arthropods. The Copris fallaciosus is easily recognizable by its metallic green exoskeleton, which shines brilliantly under the African sun. Its hexapod body structure, with six legs and three body segments, is typical of most beetles. This dung beetle is an essential decomposer, playing a critical role in breaking down animal dung and recycling nutrients back into the soil. As a member of the Scarabaeidae family, the Copris fallaciosus is a scarab beetle, named for its distinctive C-shaped body and powerful hind legs, which it uses to roll dung into balls and bury them for food and shelter. This specimen, held at the esteemed Natural History Museum in London, is a testament to the intricacies of the natural world and the vital role that even the smallest of creatures can play in maintaining the delicate balance of ecosystems. The Copris fallaciosus is just one of the many fascinating insects that call Africa home. Its presence in this renowned museum collection highlights the importance of preserving and studying these creatures, which not only contribute to the rich biodiversity of our planet but also offer valuable insights into the intricacies of life on Earth.
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