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Common darter dragonfly
Common darter dragonfly. Close-up of a common darter (Sympetrum striolatum) dragonfly showing its large compound eyes (top). Photographed in September
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Media ID 9241705
© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arthropod Arthropods At Rest August Carnivore Carnivorous Common Darter Compound Eye Dragonfly Entomological Eyes From Above Hair Hairs Insectivore Insectivorous Insects Looking Down Odonata Predator Predatory Sympetrum Striolatum Thorax Wing Winged Wings
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 by Colin Varndell showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Common Darter Dragonfly. The close-up shot highlights the intricate details of this remarkable creature, with its large compound eyes stealing the spotlight. Taken in September, during the peak of summer, this image perfectly captures the essence of nature's vibrant and diverse fauna. The Common Darter Dragonfly belongs to the Odonata family and is known for its predatory behavior as it preys on other insects. Its carnivorous nature is evident in this photograph, where every aspect - from its hair-covered head to its powerful wings - exudes an air of strength and agility. The photographer's expertise in capturing wildlife shines through as he presents us with a unique perspective from above. This viewpoint allows us to appreciate not only the dragonfly's stunning wings but also its thorax and overall body structure. Colin Varndell's attention to detail is commendable; his lens reveals even the tiniest hairs on this arthropod predator. The biological marvel that is a compound eye becomes apparent when observed up close, showcasing how evolution has shaped these creatures into efficient insectivores. In summary, this awe-inspiring print invites viewers into a world teeming with life and showcases one of nature's most fascinating creations – the Common Darter Dragonfly.
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