Fine Art Print : X-ray of a five-horned beetle (Eupatorus sp. )
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X-ray of a five-horned beetle (Eupatorus sp. )
Five-horned beetle. X-ray of a five-horned beetle (Eupatorus gracilicornus) from Vietnam. Beetles (Coleoptera), the largest order of insects, have hard wing covers called elytra (on the left and right of the body). The extended wings (faint) are at upper left and right. Beetles with horns or large mandibles often use these for combat or territorial displays
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Media ID 6461490
© D. ROBERTS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Beetle Elytra Insecta Type Wing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of the five-horned beetle with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating X-ray image, sourced from Science Photo Library, offers a unique perspective on the anatomy of this fascinating creature from the Coleoptera order. The five-horned beetle, specifically Eupatorus gracilicornis, is native to Vietnam and is known for its distinctive five horns. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the wonders of the natural world into your home or office.
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 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" 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 an extraordinary X-ray image of a five-horned beetle from the Eupatorus species, specifically Eupatorus gracilicornus, found in Vietnam. Beetles, belonging to the largest order of insects known as Coleoptera, possess remarkable characteristics that make them truly fascinating creatures. The intricate details captured by this X-ray reveal the hard wing covers called elytra on either side of the beetle's body. These protective shields are prominently displayed on the left and right sides while faintly visible extended wings can be observed at the upper left and right corners of the image. Beetles with horns or large mandibles often utilize these features for combat or territorial displays, adding another layer to their already impressive nature. This stunning photograph not only highlights their unique physical attributes but also offers a glimpse into their behavior and survival strategies. As we delve into zoology and explore various aspects of wildlife, it is awe-inspiring to witness such intricacies within the insect world. The sheer diversity found among invertebrates like beetles never ceases to amaze us. This particular specimen exemplifies both beauty and strength in its distinctive horned appearance. Captured by Science Photo Library, this print serves as a testament to their commitment in capturing breathtaking moments from our natural world without compromising commercial interests. It invites us to appreciate these wonders through artful imagery while encouraging further exploration into entomology and all its marvels.
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