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Moth rear end, SEM
Moth rear end. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the rear end of a moth (order Lepidoptera)
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Media ID 6462217
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
False Colour Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Moth False Coloured
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a moth's rear end, captured through a coloured scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals the mesmerizing structure and nature of this remarkable creature belonging to the order Lepidoptera. With its vibrant hues and detailed features, it offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of wild life and fauna. The field of zoology comes alive in this snapshot as we explore the anatomy of this healthy moth. Every organ is perfectly visible, allowing us to appreciate the complexity that lies within such small creatures. This false-coloured SEM image provides an extraordinary level of detail, made possible by modern technology like scanning electron microscopes. As we delve into entomology, we are reminded once again how diverse our planet's invertebrates truly are. Moths play an essential role in ecosystems worldwide, contributing to pollination and serving as a vital part of food chains. Their significance cannot be understated. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this moment with their keen eye for biological wonders. Through their lens, they have immortalized not just an insect but also our curiosity about the natural world around us. Let this photograph serve as a reminder that even in something as seemingly ordinary as a moth's rear end lies extraordinary beauty waiting to be discovered by those who seek it out.
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