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Poster Print : Phthiracarus sp. box mite or armadillo mite
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Phthiracarus sp. box mite or armadillo mite
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a box mite, showing how the body has fused into one single segment
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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating and intricately detailed Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Phthiracarus sp. box mite or armadillo mite. This mesmerizing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective into the microscopic world. Shot through a scanning electron microscope (SEM), this rights-managed print reveals the incredible fusion of the mite's body segments into a single, armored segment. Each print is produced with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this fascinating microorganism. Bring the mysterious beauty of the microscopic world into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Poster Prints.
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 Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this stunning Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) image, we witness the intricately detailed body structure of a Phthiracarus sp. box mite, also known as an armadillo mite or Mixonomata. This microscopic arachnid, belonging to the Phthiracaridae family within the Acari order, is a common parasite of armadillos and other mammals, including those in the Dasypodidae family, such as armadillos and anteaters. The image reveals the mite's unique morphology, with its body appearing to have fused into a single segment. This segmented body, characteristic of arthropods, is a hallmark of the phylum Arthropoda, to which mites belong. The mite's eight legs, each ending in three segments, are clearly visible, as are its two pairs of chelicerae, which function as both feeding and attachment organs. Despite their tiny size, box mites are fascinating creatures that play an essential role in the complex web of life. They are ectoparasites, meaning they live on the outside of their hosts, feeding on their skin and blood. In the case of armadillo mites, they primarily infest the armadillo's protective armor, known as scutes. These mites can cause significant discomfort and even death to their hosts if their populations become too large. This SEM image offers a captivating glimpse into the microscopic world of Phthiracarus sp. box mites, revealing their intricate structure and unique biology. It serves as a reminder of the vast diversity of life on Earth and the importance of continued scientific exploration to better understand the natural world. Keywords: animal, mammal, invertebrate, arthropod, armadillo, magnified, mammalia, arthropoda, arachnida, box, arachnid, scanning electron micrograph, mite, micrograph, electron micrograph, dasypodidae, one, eutheria, acari, acarina, placental mammal, animals, invertebrata, microscope image, mammals, cingulata, armadillo mite, box mite, mixonomata, phthiracaridae, phthiracarus.
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