Poster Print : Female capsid bug
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Female capsid bug
Female capsid bug (Orthonotus rufrifrons), artwork. This species of plant bug measures between 3.0-3.5mm long. It is confined to nettles and exhibits sexual dimorphism. This is a female. Females are often called the oil beetle because of their shape
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Media ID 6469329
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Arthropod Camouflage Camouflaged Capsid Bug Cryptic Drawing Hemiptera Herbivore Herbivorous Heteroptera Insecta Miridae Plant Bug Sexual Dimorphism Stinging Nettle Urtica Dioica
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the intriguing world of the Female Capsid Bug with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, courtesy of Science Photo Library, showcases the unique features of this small but mighty insect. The Female Capsid Bug, Orthonotus rufrifrons, is a plant bug species that can be found exclusively on nettles. Measuring around 3-3.5mm in length, this female capsid bug exhibits striking sexual dimorphism, adding to its allure. Bring this vibrant and educational poster into your home or office to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the natural world. Order now and let the beauty of the Female Capsid Bug brighten up your space!
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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 artwork showcases the intricate beauty of a female capsid bug, scientifically known as Orthonotus rufrifrons. Measuring between 3.0-3.5mm long, this tiny creature belongs to the world of invertebrates and is specifically found on nettles. One striking characteristic of this species is its sexual dimorphism, with this particular print featuring a female specimen. Often referred to as the oil beetle due to its distinctive shape, the female capsid bug exhibits remarkable camouflage skills that allow it to blend seamlessly into its surroundings. This illustration perfectly captures the essence of nature's artistry, highlighting both the delicate features and cryptic coloration of this herbivorous insect. Belonging to the order Hemiptera and family Miridae, these plant bugs are part of an intriguing branch in zoology called entomology. Their primary diet consists of stinging nettle plants (Urtica dioica), making them essential herbivores within their ecosystem. Created by Science Photo Library, renowned for their exceptional portrayal of wildlife through artistic renditions like this one, this image serves as a testament to both scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal. It provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate not only the wonders hidden within our natural world but also invites us into a realm where biology meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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