Photographic Print : Hoverfly Larva Feeding on aphid, UK. Fam:Syrphidae
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Hoverfly Larva Feeding on aphid, UK. Fam:Syrphidae
SPH-1542
Hoverfly Larvae - Feeding on aphid
UK
Diptera
Fam: Syrphidae
Steve Hopkin
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
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Aphid Aphids Flies Hoverflies Hoverfly Larvae
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the intricate beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Hoverfly Larva Feeding on Aphid' by Steve Hopkin. This stunning image captures the moment of a hoverfly larva in action, feeding on an aphid in its natural habitat in the UK. Part of the Diptera family, Syrphidae, this captivating photograph showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of these fascinating creatures. Perfect for adding a touch of the great outdoors to your home or office, our high-quality prints are produced using premium materials and are intended for personal display purposes only. Please note that these prints may not be reproduced in any way.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
Nature's Hungry Little Warrior - SPH-1542, the Aphid Assassin!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Steve Hopkin, we witness a thrilling moment of the insect world. Meet SPH-1542, the hoverfly larva on a mission to save plants from pesky aphids in the United Kingdom. With its striking yellow and black stripes resembling a miniature bumblebee, this young hoverfly larvae is armed with an insatiable appetite for aphids. As it delicately perches on a leaf, SPH-1542 showcases its incredible feeding prowess. Its tiny mouthparts are locked onto an unsuspecting aphid victim – talk about being at the wrong place at the wrong time! This little warrior devours its prey with gusto, leaving no chance for escape. Steve Hopkin's photograph perfectly captures nature's intricate balance as predator meets prey. The intense focus in SPH-1542's eyes reveals determination and hunger that belie its diminutive size. It reminds us that even in our own backyards, unseen battles unfold daily between these fascinating creatures. So next time you spot one of these remarkable hoverflies buzzing around your garden or parkland in Europe, take a moment to appreciate their vital role as nature's pest control experts. And remember to thank them for keeping those pesky aphids at bay!
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