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Mouse Mat : Coloured SEM of a silverfish (order Thysanura)
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Coloured SEM of a silverfish (order Thysanura)
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Media ID 6470345
© VOLKER STEGER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Household Pest Insecta Lepisma Saccharina Living Fossil Pest Primitive Silverfish Thysanura Bristletail
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a silverfish, belonging to the ancient order Thysanura. With its vibrant colors and detailed structure, this image provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of nature's most primitive creatures. The silverfish, scientifically known as Lepisma saccharina, is an intriguing insect that has survived virtually unchanged for millions of years. As we delve into the realm of zoology and wild life photography, this picture offers us a closer look at an often overlooked invertebrate species. Silverfish are commonly found in households around the world and are considered household pests due to their feeding habits on starchy materials like paper or glue. Despite their pest status, these living fossils have managed to adapt and thrive throughout history. Their unique body shape with long antennae and bristle-like appendages makes them easily recognizable among other insects. This particular specimen captured by Science Photo Library through scanning electron microscopy (SEM) reveals astonishing details that would otherwise remain hidden from our naked eyes. Through scientific exploration and visual documentation like this photograph, we gain a deeper understanding of our natural world's diversity. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly insignificant creatures can hold great significance in ecological systems while showcasing the wonders waiting to be discovered within our own homes.
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