Poster Print : X-ray of a five-horned beetle (Eupatorus sp. )
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X-ray of a five-horned beetle (Eupatorus sp. )
Five-horned beetle. X-ray of a five-horned beetle (Eupatorus gracilicornus) from Vietnam. Beetles (Coleoptera), the largest order of insects, have hard wing covers called elytra (on the left and right of the body). The extended wings (faint) are at upper left and right. Beetles with horns or large mandibles often use these for combat or territorial displays
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Media ID 6461490
© D. ROBERTS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Beetle Elytra Insecta Type Wing
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the intriguing world of beetles with our captivating X-ray poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases the unique anatomy of a five-horned beetle (Eupatorus sp.), a fascinating species from the Coleoptera order. With its five distinct horns, this beetle from Vietnam is a marvel of nature. Bring this scientific curiosity into your home or office and ignite conversations with its mesmerizing detail. The high-quality print, sourced from Science Photo Library, is sure to be a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space.
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.
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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 showcases an extraordinary X-ray image of a five-horned beetle from the Eupatorus species, specifically Eupatorus gracilicornus, found in Vietnam. Beetles, belonging to the largest order of insects known as Coleoptera, possess remarkable characteristics that make them truly fascinating creatures. The intricate details captured by this X-ray reveal the hard wing covers called elytra on either side of the beetle's body. These protective shields are prominently displayed on the left and right sides while faintly visible extended wings can be observed at the upper left and right corners of the image. Beetles with horns or large mandibles often utilize these features for combat or territorial displays, adding another layer to their already impressive nature. This stunning photograph not only highlights their unique physical attributes but also offers a glimpse into their behavior and survival strategies. As we delve into zoology and explore various aspects of wildlife, it is awe-inspiring to witness such intricacies within the insect world. The sheer diversity found among invertebrates like beetles never ceases to amaze us. This particular specimen exemplifies both beauty and strength in its distinctive horned appearance. Captured by Science Photo Library, this print serves as a testament to their commitment in capturing breathtaking moments from our natural world without compromising commercial interests. It invites us to appreciate these wonders through artful imagery while encouraging further exploration into entomology and all its marvels.
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