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Jigsaw Puzzle : Horse fly, SEM
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Horse fly, SEM
Horse fly. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head and forelegs of a horse fly (Tabanus sp.). Its large compound eyes are clearly seen here. The male horse fly feeds on nectar, but the female feeds on blood, inflicting a painful bite on horses, humans and livestock animals. Magnification: x38 at 6x7cm size
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This captivating puzzle features a coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) image of a Horse Fly (Tabanus sp.) by Science Photo Library. Delve into the details of its large compound eyes and the textures of its forelegs, bringing the microscopic world into your home. A challenging and rewarding puzzle for adults, perfect for those seeking a brain teaser or a break from the everyday. Engage your mind and expand your knowledge with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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
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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 horse fly, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The image focuses on the head and forelegs of this fascinating insect, revealing its large compound eyes in stunning clarity. Horse flies, specifically Tabanus sp. , are known for their distinct feeding habits. While the male horse fly sustains itself by consuming nectar from flowers, it is the female that poses a threat to horses, humans, and livestock animals alike. With an insatiable appetite for blood, she inflicts painful bites that can leave lasting discomfort. The magnification level of x38 at 6x7cm size allows us to appreciate the minuscule intricacies present in this creature's anatomy. From its antennae to its legs and compound eyes, every aspect has been meticulously preserved in this SEM image. As we delve into the world of nature and zoology through this photograph, we gain insight into both the beauty and complexity found within insects like horse flies. This particular species serves as a reminder of nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. Science Photo Library presents yet another remarkable piece capturing wildlife in all its glory – an exploration into the wonders of our natural world through scientific lenses.
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