Metal Print : Cuckoo spit, or nymphs of common froghopper (Philaenus spumarius) on plant, spring
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Cuckoo spit, or nymphs of common froghopper (Philaenus spumarius) on plant, spring
ROG-13075
Cuckoo spit, or nymphs of common froghopper - on plant, spring
France
Philaenus spumarius
Bob Gibbons
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of nature into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Cuckoo Spit, or Nymphs of Common Froghopper - on Plant, Spring" by acclaimed wildlife photographer Bob Gibbons. Captured in France, this stunning image showcases the intricate beauty of the common froghopper (Philaenus spumarius) in its natural habitat. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the nymphs and the surrounding plant are beautifully preserved in the high-quality metal print. A must-have for nature enthusiasts and art collectors alike, these prints are perfect for personal display and add a touch of the outdoors to any space. Please note that these prints are intended for personal use only.
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 Bubble Wrap - Froghopper Nymphs Having a Spring Fling!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Bob Gibbons, we witness the enchanting world of froghoppers in action. These tiny nymphs, commonly known as "Cuckoo spit" are caught mid-air on a vibrant plant during the refreshing spring season. With their translucent bodies and whimsical appearance, they seem to be having an absolute blast! These mischievous critters might look like they're blowing bubbles or playing with foam, but don't be fooled! The frothy substance surrounding them is actually their own protective secretion called "cuckoo spit". It acts as both camouflage and insulation against predators while providing moisture for these young adventurers. As if straight out of a fairytale, these European froghoppers bring life and color to the French countryside. Their presence reminds us that even the tiniest creatures can make a big impact on our environment. So next time you stumble upon some mysterious white blobs on your favorite plants, take a closer look – it could be nature's very own bubble wrap created by these playful froghopper nymphs. Let their joyous spirit inspire you to appreciate the small wonders around us and protect our precious wildlife habitats.
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