Jigsaw Puzzle : Bumblebee - showing parasitic mite
Jigsaw Puzzles from Ardea
Bumblebee - showing parasitic mite
LB-2041
Bumblebee - showing parasitic mite
Bombus terrestris
Ian Beames
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
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Media ID 1831121
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Bees Bumblebee Bumblebees Collecting Mite Mites Nectar Parasite Parasites Pollen With Flowers With Other Animals Mixed Species
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of Ardea Wildlife with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range. This intricately detailed puzzle, LB-2041, showcases the exquisite artwork of I.R. Beames titled "Bumblebee - showing parasitic mite." Witness the delicate interplay between Bombus terrestris, the common bumblebee, and its parasitic mite. A must-have for nature enthusiasts and puzzle aficionados alike, this puzzle is perfect for personal display and provides hours of engaging entertainment. Please note that prints are intended for personal use only and may not be reproduced in any form.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
Buzzing with Drama - The Bumblebee's Tiny Unwanted Guest!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by I. R. Beames, we witness a wild bumblebee caught in the midst of an unexpected adventure! With its vibrant yellow and black stripes, the bumblebee appears to be enjoying a delightful feast on a bed of colorful flowers. However, upon closer inspection, we discover an uninvited guest clinging onto its fuzzy body - a parasitic mite! This peculiar scene showcases nature's intricate web of relationships as even the tiniest creatures have their own stories to tell. While our buzzing hero busily collects pollen and nectar for its hive, it unknowingly provides shelter and sustenance for this opportunistic parasite. The contrast between beauty and danger is strikingly evident in this photograph. It reminds us that life is full of surprises; even amidst seemingly idyllic moments, challenges may arise unexpectedly. As viewers marvel at the bee's resilience despite carrying such an unwelcome hitchhiker, one cannot help but ponder the delicate balance within ecosystems. This image serves as a gentle reminder that every creature has its role to play – whether they are pollinators or parasites. So next time you spot a busy bumblebee among flowers, take a moment to appreciate their tireless work while also acknowledging the hidden dramas unfolding beneath those tiny wings!
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