Fine Art Print : Pentatomid nymphs - eating Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) - Costa Rica - Order: Hemiptera - true bugs

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Pentatomid nymphs - eating Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) - Costa Rica - Order: Hemiptera - true bugs

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Pentatomid nymphs - eating Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) -
Costa Rica
Hemiptera
Order: Hemiptera - true bugs
John Cancalosi

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Media ID 8144867

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Bugs Caterpillar Caterpillars Food In Mouth Hemiptera Hunt Nymph Nymphs Predators Mixed Species

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the intriguing world of true bugs with this stunning fine art print by John Cancalosi. Witness the captivating moment as Pentatomid nymphs devour a Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) in their natural habitat of Costa Rica. This exquisite piece, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, showcases the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Bring this unique work of art into your home and explore the wonders of the insect kingdom. For inquiries or to purchase, please contact Ardea at prints@ardea.com or call us at [phone number].

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

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
. In this print by John Cancalosi, we witness a fascinating wildlife spectacle straight from the heart of Costa Rica. The scene unfolds with an army of ravenous Pentatomid nymphs feasting on their unsuspecting prey – a plump and juicy Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri). Talk about a bug buffet! These tiny true bugs have gathered together for a delectable mealtime experience like no other. With food in their mouths and determination in their eyes, they showcase the ultimate display of mixed species dining. Who knew insects could be such adventurous eaters? As South American natives, these Hemiptera predators are well-versed in the art of hunting. Their keen instincts drive them to seek out succulent caterpillars as their preferred prey. It's survival of the fittest in action! Captured against a vibrant backdrop of lush greenery, this snapshot perfectly encapsulates nature's intricate web of life and death. While some may find it unsettling, there is beauty even in these primal moments. So next time you're feeling peckish or simply craving an unusual visual feast, let John Cancalosi's remarkable photograph transport you into the wild world where true bugs reign supreme – devouring all that comes across their path! Bon appétit!

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