Framed Print : The fly Calliphora erythricephala on leftover food
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The fly Calliphora erythricephala on leftover food
The fly Calliphora erythricephala crawling on a piece of leftover food in the kitchen. The adult flies feed on rotting animal and vegetable matter. The female flies lay their eggs on a suitable food supply thereby insuring that the larvae are well supplied once they emerge
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Media ID 6461826
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Bring the fascination of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This captivating image captures the intriguing moment as the Calliphora erythricephala fly explores leftover food in a kitchen, showcasing the beauty and adaptability of nature. With our high-quality framed prints, you can enjoy this Science Photo Library photograph in stunning detail and vibrant colors. An excellent addition to any room, this unique piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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This print by Science Photo Library captures the intricate details of a fly from the species Calliphora erythricephala as it crawls on a piece of leftover food in a kitchen. The image showcases the undeniable connection between nature and our everyday lives, reminding us that even within our homes, wildlife can find its way. The Calliphora erythricephala, commonly known as the fly, plays an essential role in nature's cycle. Adult flies like this one rely on rotting animal and vegetable matter for sustenance. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness how these insects are drawn to decaying food sources. It is fascinating to note that female flies lay their eggs directly onto suitable food supplies. This ensures that once the larvae emerge, they have ample nourishment readily available. This natural instinct highlights how every organism has evolved unique strategies for survival and reproduction. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also raises awareness about potential food contamination caused by insects such as Calliphora erythricephala. It serves as a reminder to maintain cleanliness and proper storage practices in our kitchens to prevent unwanted visitors from accessing our meals. Science Photo Library continues to provide remarkable images showcasing various aspects of nature, allowing us to appreciate both its beauty and complexity.
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