Metal Print : Pentatomid nymphs - eating Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) - Costa Rica - Order: Hemiptera - true bugs

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Pentatomid nymphs - eating Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) - Costa Rica - Order: Hemiptera - true bugs

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Pentatomid nymphs - eating Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) -
Costa Rica
Hemiptera
Order: Hemiptera - true bugs
John Cancalosi

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Media ID 8144867

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Bugs Caterpillar Caterpillars Food In Mouth Hemiptera Hunt Nymph Nymphs Predators Mixed Species

14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print

Discover the intriguing world of true bugs with our stunning Metal Print of Pentatomid nymphs in action, devouring a Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri) in their natural Costa Rican habitat. Captured by renowned wildlife photographer John Cancalosi, this captivating image showcases the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Bring this unique piece into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the intricate relationships that exist between different species. Contact us at prints@ardea.com or call us at [tel] to order your very own Metal Print and add a touch of the exotic 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by John Cancalosi, we witness a fascinating wildlife spectacle straight from the heart of Costa Rica. The scene unfolds with an army of ravenous Pentatomid nymphs feasting on their unsuspecting prey – a plump and juicy Saturniid caterpillar (Copaxa moinieri). Talk about a bug buffet! These tiny true bugs have gathered together for a delectable mealtime experience like no other. With food in their mouths and determination in their eyes, they showcase the ultimate display of mixed species dining. Who knew insects could be such adventurous eaters? As South American natives, these Hemiptera predators are well-versed in the art of hunting. Their keen instincts drive them to seek out succulent caterpillars as their preferred prey. It's survival of the fittest in action! Captured against a vibrant backdrop of lush greenery, this snapshot perfectly encapsulates nature's intricate web of life and death. While some may find it unsettling, there is beauty even in these primal moments. So next time you're feeling peckish or simply craving an unusual visual feast, let John Cancalosi's remarkable photograph transport you into the wild world where true bugs reign supreme – devouring all that comes across their path! Bon appétit!

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