Shield bugs
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Shield bugs
Jewel bugs. Collection of colourful Catacanthus incarnatus shield bugs (family Scutelleridae) from Africa. The bodies of these specimens measure 1.8cm long
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Arthropod Arthropods Bugs Collection Colorful Colourful Entomological From Above Hemiptera Hemipteran Hemipterans Heteroptera Indian Orange Shield Bug Specimen Stink Bug Upperside Cutouts Pentatomidae
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This print showcases a stunning collection of colourful Catacanthus incarnatus shield bugs, also known as jewel bugs. Originating from Africa, these vibrant insects are displayed against a striking black background, allowing their vivid hues to truly shine. With bodies measuring 1.8cm in length, these top-view specimens offer an intricate glimpse into the world of zoology and entomology. The orange-toned shield bugs stand out prominently amidst the array of colours present in this photograph. Their anatomical details are beautifully captured, revealing the complexity of their biology and highlighting their classification as arthropods within the family Scutelleridae. These fascinating creatures belong to the order Hemiptera or true bugs and share characteristics with stink bugs. The careful arrangement of multiple cut-out specimens creates an artistic composition that emphasizes both individual beauty and collective diversity within this insect group. The upperside perspective allows us to appreciate their unique features while showcasing their distinct patterns and textures. This print serves as a reminder of the incredible variety found in nature's creations, celebrating the wonders of biodiversity through its display of these mesmerizing shield bugs. Whether you're a lover of biology or simply captivated by colorful animals, this image is sure to inspire awe and curiosity about our natural world.
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