Fine Art Print : F / col SEM of a mite (Varroa) of the honeybee
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F / col SEM of a mite (Varroa) of the honeybee
Mite of the honeybee. False-colour scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the mite Varroa jacobsoni that occurs as an ectoparasite on the honeybee (Apis sp.). Mites are related to ticks and more distantly to spiders, in having four pairs of legs (as seen here). Many species of mite have blood-sucking mouthparts and some are vectors of disease. Magnification: x38 at 6x4.5cm size
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Media ID 9331691
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Arachnida Honey Bee Honeybee Mite Type
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricacies of nature with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a false-colour Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of the Varroa jacobsoni mite, an ectoparasite found on honeybees. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, bringing the vibrant colours and intricate details of this microscopic world into your home or office. Appreciate the beauty and complexity of science with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 world of a mite known as Varroa jacobsoni, which is an ectoparasite that preys on honeybees. The false-colour scanning electron micrograph (SEM) reveals the astonishing details of this tiny creature. With its four pairs of legs, resembling those of ticks and spiders, it belongs to the arachnid family. Mites like these are not only fascinating but also play significant roles in nature. Many species possess blood-sucking mouthparts and can transmit diseases, making them potential vectors for various ailments. This image serves as a reminder of their importance in understanding wildlife ecosystems and their impact on honeybee populations. The photograph's magnification at x38 allows us to appreciate the minute intricacies present within this small subject matter. Measuring just 6x4.5cm in size, it captures every detail with remarkable clarity. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this moment from the natural world, offering viewers a glimpse into the hidden realm of invertebrates such as mites. It reminds us that even creatures we may overlook or consider insignificant have their own unique beauty and purpose within our ecosystem.
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