Jigsaw Puzzle : Coloured SEM of ladybirds head (Coccinella sp. )
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Coloured SEM of ladybirds head (Coccinella sp. )
Head of ladybird. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a ladybird beetle (Coccinella sp.). This insects large compound eyes (orange) are seen at upper left and right. Its mouthparts are seen below the end of its head at centre right. Ladybirds are fast-moving and voracious predators, feeding mainly on aphids. For this reason they are encouraged by gardeners and farmers, as aphids are a serious pest of some crops, fruits and flowers. The characteristic patterns of spots and colours on a ladybirds wing covers serves to warn potential predators that the beetle itself is inedible. Magnification unknown
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Beetle Coccinella Compound Compound Eye Insecta Lady Bird Type
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intricate beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection is an awe-inspiring puzzle featuring a coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a ladybird's head (Coccinella sp.). Witness the intricacies of its large compound eyes (orange) up close, adding an educational twist to your puzzle-solving experience. Immerse yourself in this captivating puzzle and appreciate the wonders of science and nature.
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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of a ladybird's head, captured through a colored scanning electron microscope (SEM). The ladybird beetle, belonging to the Coccinella species, is renowned for its large compound eyes that dominate the upper left and right corners of the image. These eyes play a crucial role in helping this fast-moving insect locate its prey. Below the head, at the center-right section of the photograph, we can observe the ladybird's mouthparts. These specialized structures enable it to feed on aphids, which are notorious pests that pose a threat to various crops, fruits, and flowers. As such, gardeners and farmers actively encourage these voracious predators as natural pest control agents. The characteristic patterns of spots and vibrant colors adorning a ladybird's wing covers serve as an effective warning mechanism against potential predators. This visual display signals that consuming this beetle would be unwise or even harmful due to its inedibility. While magnification details remain unknown for this particular image, it serves as a testament to both nature's beauty and scientific exploration. Through photographs like these from Science Photo Library - not affiliated with any company mentioned - we gain insight into the fascinating world of insects while appreciating their vital roles within ecosystems.
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