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Fly hairs, SEM
Fly hairs. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of hairs on the body of an unidentified fly (order Diptera). These hairs may have a sensory function. Magnification: x210 at 6x7cm size
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Media ID 6460415
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Body Bristle Bristles Diptera Dipteran Hair Hairs Hairy Insecta Sense Organ Senses Sensory Setae Surface
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 intricate beauty of fly hairs under a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image captures the colored surface of these tiny hairs, which are found on the body of an unidentified fly from the order Diptera. With a magnification of x210 at a 6x7cm size, this photograph allows us to appreciate the mesmerizing details that often go unnoticed in our everyday encounters with insects. These delicate hairs serve more than just an aesthetic purpose; they likely have a sensory function for the fly. Acting as sense organs, known as setae or bristles, they enable the insect to perceive its surroundings and navigate through its environment. This close-up view reveals multiple layers and arrangements of these sensory structures, highlighting their importance in helping flies survive and thrive in their natural habitats. As we delve into zoology and explore wild life up close, it is fascinating to witness how even seemingly insignificant creatures possess such complex anatomical features. This image not only offers insights into insect anatomy but also reminds us of nature's remarkable diversity and adaptability. It serves as a testament to both the wonders hidden within small organisms like flies and the power of scientific imaging techniques like SEM to unveil their secrets.
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