Poster Print : A longicorn beetle - a harmless beetle that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps
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A longicorn beetle - a harmless beetle that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps
AUS-436
A longicorn beetle - a harmless beetle that evades its enemies by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps.
Australia
Hesthesis ferruginea
Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com
Auscape
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Media ID 3734774
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Beetle Beetles Deception Look Alike Mimicry Wasp Wasps With Flowers
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the fascinating world of the longicorn beetle with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, taken by Densey Clyne of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (AUS-436), showcases the Hesthesis ferruginea species in all its glory. Known for its unique ability to evade predators by mimicking the coloration of dangerous wasps, this longicorn beetle is a harmless yet intriguing creature. Bring this mesmerizing piece of nature into your home or office and inspire awe and wonder. Order your Media Storehouse longicorn beetle poster print today!
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.6cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Master of Disguise - The Wasp-Wannabe Beetle!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we have a front-row seat to witness the incredible deception skills of the longicorn beetle. Hailing from the vast wilderness of Australia, this harmless insect has mastered the art of mimicry like no other. With its vibrant coloration and striking patterns, our little protagonist cleverly imitates the appearance of dangerous wasps. It's as if Mother Nature handed it a secret weapon for survival! By adopting this cunning disguise, our beetle friend manages to evade its enemies with ease. As we admire this remarkable creature in all its glory, notice how it fearlessly poses amidst a bed of beautiful flowers. Perhaps it knows that even though it may not possess venomous stingers like its look-alike counterparts, it can still charm us with its enchanting presence. So next time you're wandering through Australia's mesmerizing landscapes or exploring Oceania's rich biodiversity, keep an eye out for these deceptive daredevils. They may be small in size but are big on tricks! Let this stunning print serve as a reminder that appearances can indeed be deceiving – and sometimes in nature's grand theater, even beetles can play dress-up!
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