Poster Print : Balance organ of a fly, SEM
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Balance organ of a fly, SEM
Balance organ of a fly. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of the balance organ (haltere) of an unidentified fly (Order Diptera). Only Dipteran flies, known as the true flies, have halteres. They are modified and reduced hindwings that help the insect sense its orientation and remain correctly balanced in flight. Magnification unknown
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Media ID 6462042
© SUSUMU NISHINAGA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Diptera Dipteran Haltere Insecta Orientation
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the intricacies of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases the balance organ of a fly, captured in stunning detail through the lens of a Scanning Electron Microscope from Science Photo Library. Explore the intricate surface of this vital organ, essential for fly's equilibrium and agility, and add a touch of scientific wonder to your space. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for laboratories, classrooms, or any area where inspiration is needed. Embrace the beauty of science with Media Storehouse.
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 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate balance organ of a fly, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The surface of this unidentified fly's haltere, or modified hindwing, is beautifully displayed in stunning detail. The haltere is an exclusive feature found only in Dipteran flies, commonly known as true flies. These remarkable structures play a crucial role in helping the insect maintain its orientation and achieve perfect balance during flight. By sensing subtle changes in air currents and movements, the fly can effortlessly navigate its surroundings with precision. Through an unknown level of magnification, this SEM image reveals the mesmerizing complexity of the fly's balance organ. Its delicate structure and vibrant colors highlight nature's impeccable design at microscopic levels. As we delve into the world of zoology and explore wild life up close, photographs like these remind us of the incredible diversity that exists within our natural environment. Insects such as this mysterious dipteran fly contribute to Earth's rich tapestry of species while serving essential ecological roles. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with a fascinating glimpse into the hidden wonders of our planet – from tiny organisms to vast ecosystems – reminding us to appreciate even the smallest creatures that surround us.
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