Home > Science > SEM
Caterpillars on a leaf, SEM
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library
Caterpillars on a leaf, SEM
Caterpillars on a leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of two caterpillars (order Lepidoptera) on a leaf. Magnification: x20 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6466981
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Caterpillar Caterpillars Insecta Larva Larvae False Coloured
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of nature's smallest creatures. In this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we are presented with a mesmerizing duo of caterpillars gracefully perched on a vibrant leaf. The magnification at x20 allows us to appreciate every minute detail, revealing the delicate patterns and textures that adorn their bodies. The order Lepidoptera, to which these caterpillars belong, is known for its diverse array of butterflies and moths. As larvae in their early stages of development, they display an enchanting shade of green that seamlessly blends with their verdant surroundings. Their presence on this leaf serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness between fauna and flora. Through the lens of this SEM image, we gain insight into the fascinating world of invertebrates and entomology. It offers a glimpse into the hidden wonders that often go unnoticed by our naked eyes. This false-coloured micrograph captures not only scientific curiosity but also artistic appreciation for these tiny creatures. Whether you are captivated by biology or simply drawn to the beauty found in nature's creations, this print from Science Photo Library is sure to inspire awe and wonderment. Let it serve as a testament to the remarkable diversity that exists within our natural world and ignite your curiosity about all things wild and wonderful.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
