Fine Art Print : Fly hairs, SEM
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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
© SUSUMU NISHINAGA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Body Bristle Bristles Diptera Dipteran Hair Hairs Hairy Insecta Sense Organ Senses Sensory Setae Surface
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricate beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases the intricacy of a fly's body hairs as captured in stunning detail through Science Photo Library's Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM). With magnification reaching x210, each hair's textured surface comes to life, revealing their potential sensory function. Bring this mesmerizing piece into your home or office to inspire curiosity and wonder.
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 50.7cm 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 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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