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Gauromydas heros
The worlds largest fly
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Media ID 20161385
© Bubblepunk / Natural History Museum
Arthropod Arthropoda Brachycera Brachycerous Brazil Diptera Heros Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Largest Maggot Maximilian Mydas Pupa Shot Specimen Studioshot Treasures True Invertebrata
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a unique and captivating greeting from Media Storehouse! Our exclusive range of greeting cards features stunning images of the Gauromydas heros, the world's largest fly, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. These cards are perfect for nature lovers, entomologists, or anyone with an appreciation for the wonders of the natural world. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it a delightful way to express your feelings and bring a smile to the recipient's face. Order yours today and add a touch of wonder to your correspondence!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This stunning photograph captures the awe-inspiring presence of Gauromydas heros, the largest known fly species in the world. Measuring up to 7.6 centimeters in length, this colossal arthropod belongs to the family Mydidae, order Diptera, and class Insecta. Native to South America, specifically Brazil, this brachycera, or short-horned fly, is a true hexapod treasure. The specimen in this photograph is a testament to the rich biodiversity of the natural world and the importance of preserving such historic and scientifically significant finds. The Gauromydas heros is not just an insect, but a living fossil, a reminder of the incredible evolutionary history of the animal kingdom. The background of this studio shot is kept simple and white, allowing the intricacies of the fly's anatomy to take center stage. The adult fly, with its elongated legs and distinctive features, is a sight to behold. But what makes this species truly remarkable is its life cycle. The Gauromydas heros goes through a maggot stage, which can grow up to 15 centimeters long, making it one of the largest maggots known to exist. This specimen is a valuable addition to any natural history collection, and its preservation ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at the wonders of the natural world. The Gauromydas heros is a reminder that even in the most unexpected places, there are treasures waiting to be discovered.
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