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Framed Print : Cimex lectularius, bed bug
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Cimex lectularius, bed bug
Scanning electron microscope image of a bed bug (x 17). The sucking mouthparts enable the feeding bedbugs to pierce the hosts tissues and siphon out a blood meal
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Arthropod Arthropoda Cimex Electron Micrograph Hemiptera Heteroptera Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Micrograph Microscope Image Mouth Piercing Scanning Electron Micrograph Scanning Electron Microscope Scanning Electron Microscope Image Sem Image Sucking True Bug Bed Bug Cimex Lectularius Cimicidae Invertebrata
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the intricacies of nature with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of a bed bug (Cimex lectularius) by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing scanning electron microscope image reveals the bed bug's remarkable sucking mouthparts in stunning detail (x17), showcasing their unique ability to pierce the host's tissue and extract a blood meal. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with this thought-provoking and conversation-starting framed print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Closer Look into the Menacing World of Cimex Lectularius: A Scanning Electron Microscope Reveals the Detailed Anatomy of a Bed Bug's Piercing and Sucking Mouthparts 2. Description: This scanning electron microscope image showcases the intricate details of a Cimex lectularius, commonly known as the common bed bug. As an invertebrate and a member of the Hemiptera order, specifically the Cimicidae family, this true bug is notorious for its ability to pierce and suck blood from its unsuspecting hosts. 3. The image, captured under high magnification (x17), reveals the bed bug's piercing and sucking mouthparts, which are essential for its survival. The mouthparts consist of three main parts: the labrum, the labium, and the maxillae. The labrum, the largest and most prominent part, forms a shield-like structure that protects the other mouthparts. 4. The labium, located beneath the labrum, is a flat, elongated structure that functions as a platform for the maxillae. The maxillae, the smallest and most complex part, are responsible for piercing the host's skin and delivering the bed bug's saliva, which contains anticoagulants, anesthetics, and proteins that facilitate the blood feeding process. 5. The bed bug's sucking mouthparts are not only fascinating in their structure but also play a crucial role in the insect's life cycle. By feeding on the blood of mammals, bed bugs can grow and develop, eventually leading to the production of eggs and the continuation of their species. 6. This mesmerizing micrograph offers a unique perspective into the world of Cimex lectularius, shedding light on the intricate details of its anatomy and the mechanisms behind its blood-feeding behavior. The image serves as a reminder of the complex and diverse world of invertebrates and the importance of continued scientific exploration to better understand the natural world around us.
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