Jigsaw Puzzle : SEM of the dust mite Dermatophagoides sp
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SEM of the dust mite Dermatophagoides sp
Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a dust mite, Dermatophagoides sp. in a sample of household dust taken from a vacuum cleaner. The dust mite thrives in damp houses, feeding on groceries, furniture stuffing, wallpaper paste, & other such delicacies. It is seen here foraging among skin scales, cat fur, synthetic & woollen fibres, & soil particles - typical contents of a vacuum cleaner. Magnification: x145 at 35mm size, x1000 at 8x10-inch size. Reference: MICROCOSMOS, figure 3.38, page 64
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Arachnida Dust Mite Household Dust Skin Scales
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of microscopic organisms with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles! This captivating puzzle features an Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) image of a Dermatophagoides sp. dust mite, captured by Science Photo Library. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together the tiny details of this fascinating creature, found in household dust. A perfect activity for science enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a brain-teasing puzzle experience. Dive into the unknown and uncover the mysteries of the microscopic world!
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.
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This print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the microscopic world of dust mites. Captured using scanning electron microscopy, the image showcases a Dermatophagoides sp dust mite as it navigates through a sample of household dust collected from a vacuum cleaner. These tiny creatures thrive in damp environments and have an insatiable appetite for various household items such as groceries, furniture stuffing, and even wallpaper paste. In this intricate composition, the dust mite can be seen scavenging among an assortment of debris including skin scales, cat fur, synthetic and woollen fibers, as well as soil particles - all common contents found within our vacuum cleaners. The level of detail achieved by magnifying this image to x145 at 35mm size (or x1000 at 8x10-inch size) is truly remarkable. The photograph serves not only as a testament to the wonders of nature but also highlights the diverse range of life forms that coexist with us in our homes. It reminds us that even within seemingly mundane spaces like our living rooms or bedrooms lies an entire ecosystem waiting to be explored. This stunning visual representation was sourced from Science Photo Library's renowned collection titled "MICROCOSMOS" (figure 3.38 on page 64). It offers invaluable insights into arachnids like dust mites while shedding light on their role in our environment.
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