Jigsaw Puzzle : Female mosquito head, light micrograph
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Female mosquito head, light micrograph
Female mosquito (family Culicidae) head, light micrograph. The mosquitos head is dominated by its large compound eyes (black spheres). Sprouting from the head are long, plumose (feather-like) antennae, which are sensory organs covered in fine hairs. The long thin proboscis protruding from the head is used for feeding. Only female mosquitoes feed on blood. Magnification: x40 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection showcases the captivating detail of a Female Mosquito Head, as seen in this light micrograph from Science Photo Library. Marvel at the intricate structure of the compound eyes, which dominate this mesmerizing image. Engage your mind and challenge your puzzle-solving skills with this unique and educational puzzle. Bring the wonders of science into your home and enjoy hours of relaxation and learning with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate details of a female mosquito head. The image reveals the dominant feature of its large compound eyes, resembling black spheres that command attention. Sprouting from the head are long, feather-like antennae, which serve as sensory organs covered in delicate hairs. These antennae allow the mosquito to perceive its surroundings with remarkable sensitivity. One cannot miss the long and slender proboscis protruding from the head, an essential tool for feeding. Interestingly, only female mosquitoes feed on blood, making this aspect of their biology both fascinating and crucial for their survival. The monochrome composition adds a touch of elegance to this snapshot of nature's wonders. It highlights not only the beauty but also emphasizes important anatomical features such as organs and sensors within this tiny insect's body. With a magnification factor of x40 when printed at 10 centimeters wide, every minute detail is brought to life in stunning clarity. This photograph serves as a testament to the incredible diversity found within our natural world and invites us to appreciate even the smallest creatures that share our planet.
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