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Fine Art Print : Schistocerca gregaria, desert locust
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Schistocerca gregaria, desert locust
A desert locust perching on a branch. Locusts sometimes swarm to form groups of up to 80 million and can migrate over large distances
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Acrididae Arthropod Arthropoda Caelifera Desert Grasshopper Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Locust Orthoptera Orthopteran Pest Plague Desert Locust Invertebrata Schistocerca Gregaria
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece features a desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, perching gracefully on a branch. Known for their remarkable ability to form swarms of up to 80 million, these insects can migrate over vast distances, transforming the desert landscape. Bring the enchanting world of the desert locust into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the mesmerizing detail and vibrant colors, sure to inspire wonder and appreciation for the intricacies of nature.
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 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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A captivating image of Schistocerca gregaria, commonly known as the desert locust, perching gracefully on a barren desert branch. This orthopteran, belonging to the family Acrididae and subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae, is a remarkable invertebrate adapted to thrive in arid environments. Desert locusts are renowned for their extraordinary ability to form swarms that can consist of up to 80 million individuals. These massive groups, which are primarily composed of adults, can migrate over vast distances, traveling up to 150 kilometers (93 miles) per day. These migrations can span continents, making desert locusts one of the most widespread and mobile insect species on the planet. The desert locust is an herbivorous insect, feeding on a variety of vegetation, including leaves, stems, and seeds. During periods of high population density, these insects can cause significant damage to crops and pasturelands, leading to food shortages and economic hardships for local communities. As a result, desert locusts are considered a major agricultural pest and a threat to food security in many regions. Despite their destructive potential, desert locusts play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of ecosystems in desert environments. They serve as an essential food source for various predators, including birds, reptiles, and other insects. Additionally, their burrowing activities contribute to soil aeration and nutrient cycling. This striking photograph captures the essence of the desert locust's unique characteristics, showcasing its intricate exoskeleton, piercing eyes, and the desolate desert landscape that is its home. The desert locust is a fascinating example of nature's resilience and adaptability, thriving in some of the most inhospitable environments on Earth.
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