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Apple bark borer moth C018 / 4806
Apple bark borer moth (Synanthedon pyri) close-up photograph of the head and thorax. The moth is covered with iridescent coloured scales. This specimen was found in Maryland, USA. Photographed by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab: an organisation dedicated to identifying, cataloguing and monitoring bees and other insect species
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Apple bark borer moth (Synanthedon pyri). The close-up image focuses on its intricate head and thorax, revealing a stunning display of iridescent colored scales that adorn its body. Discovered in Maryland, USA, this specimen was expertly captured by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab. The photograph not only highlights the remarkable aesthetic qualities of this North American insect but also serves as a testament to the lab's dedication towards identifying, cataloguing, and monitoring various bee and insect species. With an emphasis on nature and zoology, this image provides valuable insights into entomological research. The details captured are truly fascinating - from the delicate antennae to the compound eyes that offer a glimpse into their world. Employing advanced techniques such as image stacking for enhanced depth of field, this macrophotography masterpiece allows us to appreciate every minute detail with precision. This print is part of a collection curated by US Geological Survey/Science Photo Library – an organization committed to showcasing wildlife diversity through scientific imagery. It reminds us of the incredible biodiversity found within our own backyard while highlighting both biological intricacies and artistic brilliance simultaneously.
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