Metal Print : Adult and larval thrips on leaf, showing characteristic silvering of leaf surface due to their feeding activities. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Adult and larval thrips on leaf, showing characteristic silvering of leaf surface due to their feeding activities. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4560
Adult and larval thrips on leaf, showing characteristic silvering of leaf surface due to their feeding activities.
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Terebrantia
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Damage Grub Grubs Larvae Leaf Leaves Pest Pests Shrub Shrubs South Africa Thrip Thrips Thysanoptera
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Discover the intriguing world of Adult and Larval Thrips with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa by Alan Weaving, showcases the tiny yet mighty Thrips species as they go about their feeding activities on a leaf. The characteristic silvering of the leaf surface is a telltale sign of their presence, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this mesmerizing scene. Bring this unique piece of nature into your home or office and let the beauty of the Terebrantia species inspire you every day. Order your Metal Print of ASW-4560 'Adult and Larval Thrips on Leaf' today and add a touch of the natural world to your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
Nature's Silver Surfers - Thrips Take Leaf-Surfing to a Whole New Level!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Alan Weaving, we witness the incredible world of thrips in action. These tiny insects may be small, but their impact on plant life is anything but insignificant! The adult and larval thrips showcased here are busy feasting on a leaf, leaving behind their characteristic silvering effect. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape in South Africa serves as the backdrop for this fascinating display of wildlife. As members of the order Thysanoptera and suborder Terebrantia, these little critters prove that even insects can have star power! With their young larvae resembling grubs, it's no wonder these pests cause damage to plants and shrubs alike. But let's not hold that against them - after all, they're just trying to survive in this wild world. The silver sheen left behind by their feeding activities adds an otherworldly charm to the leaf surface. It's almost as if these thrips have taken up surfing lessons and mastered the art of gliding effortlessly across nature's waves! So next time you spot some shimmering leaves in your garden or local park, take a moment to appreciate the hidden beauty created by these industrious leaf-surfers. And thanks to Alan Weaving's keen eye for capturing such moments, we can now enjoy this mesmerizing snapshot from South Africa without any commercial intentions involved.
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