Poster Print : Housefly head
Poster Prints from Science Photo Library
Housefly head
Housefly head. Close-up of the head of a housefly (Musca sp.), showing one of its compound eyes (centre) and mouthparts (lower centre). Magnification: x28, when printed 10 centimetres wide
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9247427
© FRANK FOX/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Antenna Antennae Arthropod Arthropods Compound Eye Diptera Dipteran Dipterans Entomological Eyes Hair Hairs Hairy House Fly Housefly Insects Mouthpart Mouthparts
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the intricacies of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a housefly's head, revealing the intricate details of its compound eye and mouthparts. The close-up view, captured by Science Photo Library, magnified x28, invites you to explore the beauty and complexity of this common yet fascinating creature. Bring this vivid and engaging print into your home or office to inspire curiosity and spark conversation.
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 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate details of a housefly's head. The close-up shot reveals the mesmerizing beauty hidden within this tiny creature. At a magnification of x28, every aspect becomes vividly apparent when printed at 10 centimetres wide. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the compound eye situated in the center of the housefly's head. Its complex structure and countless facets are a testament to nature's remarkable craftsmanship. Surrounding it, we can observe the delicate hairs that adorn its surface, adding an extra layer of fascination to this already astonishing feature. Just below the compound eye lies another intriguing element - the mouthparts. These specialized appendages play a crucial role in feeding and provide insight into the fly's biology and anatomy. Their presence emphasizes how even seemingly insignificant details can hold great significance in understanding an organism's behavior and survival strategies. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of nature's diversity and complexity. It invites us to appreciate even the smallest creatures that share our world, showcasing their unique adaptations and reminding us that there is always more than meets the eye – or compound eyes, in this case!
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