Mouse Mat : Leaf mimic bush cricket C014 / 0964
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Leaf mimic bush cricket C014 / 0964
Leaf mimic bush cricket on a leaf. This bush cricket (family Tettigoniidae) has evolved to closely resemble the shape and colouration of the leaves of the plants on which it lives. This acts as a form of camouflage, helping the insect to hide from predators. Photographed in the Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
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Media ID 9266165
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Amazon Amazonian Antenna Antennae Arthropod Arthropods Body Bush Cricket Camouflage Camouflaged Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Entomological Forest Insects Katydid Leaf Mimic Legs Mimicry Orthoptera Rainforest South America South American Tettigoniidae Tropic Tropics Yasuni National Park
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.5cm (9.3" x 6.5")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the incredible Leaf mimic bush cricket, a master of disguise in the lush depths of the Amazon Rainforest. With its impeccable adaptation skills, this member of the Tettigoniidae family has evolved to flawlessly resemble the shape and coloration of the leaves it calls home. The intricate camouflage acts as a shield against predators, allowing this insect to seamlessly blend into its surroundings. Photographed in Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, every detail is captured with precision by DR MORLEY READ from Science Photo Library. The vibrant green body and delicate antennae are beautifully highlighted against a single leaf backdrop. This image not only captures nature's artistry but also serves as a testament to the wonders that lie within our planet's most biodiverse regions. The Leaf mimic bush cricket's anatomy is meticulously depicted here - each leg and eye perfectly showcased for viewers to marvel at its complexity. Its ability to mimic foliage demonstrates an extraordinary example of biological adaptation and survival strategy in action. As we gaze upon this remarkable creature through Morley Read's lens, we are reminded of how diverse and awe-inspiring our natural world truly is. From South America's tropical rainforests emerges yet another hidden gem - an enchanting leaf-mimicking insect that continues to captivate scientists and nature enthusiasts alike with its astonishing abilities.
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