Metal Print : Flying ant amber
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Flying ant amber
A flying ant preserved in Baltic amber. This specimen dates from the Upper Eocene period
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Media ID 8621777
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Amber Arthropod Arthropoda Cenozoic Eocene Formicidae Fossil Fossilised Hexapod Hexapoda Hymenoptera Insecta Palaeogene Phanerozoic Prehistoric Preserved Tertiary Tertiary Period Winged Invertebrata Upper
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Discover the wonders of the ancient world with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of a flying ant preserved in Baltic amber, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This breathtaking Rights Managed photograph transports you back to the Upper Eocene period, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the intricate details of this fascinating specimen, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Order yours today and let the beauty of history come alive in your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: A Flying Ant Preserved in Baltic Amber Description: This image showcases a perfectly preserved flying ant, encased within the golden hues of Baltic amber. Dating back to the Upper Eocene period, this ancient invertebrate is an exquisite example of the rich biodiversity that existed during the Tertiary period. The ant, a member of the Formicidae family and the Hymenoptera order, is an essential component of the modern insect world. With six legs and two pairs of wings, this hexapod is an exemplary representative of the Hexapoda class and the Insecta subclass. The discovery of this fossilized ant in Baltic amber provides valuable insights into the prehistoric world, offering a window into the Cenozoic era and the Phanerozoic Con, a geological con that spans the last 541 million years. The ant's intricate details are remarkably well-preserved, with each segment of its exoskeleton visible and its wings spread wide, as if ready for flight. The amber's protective covering has kept the ant's delicate structures intact, allowing scientists to study its anatomy and behavioral adaptations in great detail. The Eocene period, which lasted from approximately 56 to 33.9 million years ago, was marked by significant climate changes and the emergence of various plant and animal species. The presence of this flying ant in Baltic amber is a testament to the diverse ecosystems that thrived during this time. This stunning fossil serves as a reminder of the incredible journey of life on Earth and the fascinating discoveries that await us as we continue to explore the depths of our planet's rich history.
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