Fine Art Print : Midge larva, SEM C017 / 1912
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Midge larva, SEM C017 / 1912
Midge larva. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a buzzer midge (Chironomus plumosus) larva. The buzzer midge, is a species of non-biting midge. Its larvae are often known as bloodworms due to their red colouring, but they can also be brown or almost black in appearance
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Media ID 9341829
© HEITI PAVES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arthropod Arthropods Colored Electron Microscope Entomological Immature Insects Larva Larvae Larval Life Stage
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricacies of nature with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of a Midge Larva (SEM C017 / 1912) by HEITI PAVES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. This coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) reveals the intricate details of a Chironomus plumosus larva, a non-biting midge species. Bring the beauty of science into your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking piece, perfect for inspiring curiosity and appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 the intricate beauty of a Midge larva, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The mesmerizing image reveals the detailed structure and nature of this fascinating creature against a striking black background. The Midge larva, scientifically known as Chironomus plumosus, belongs to the species of non-biting midges. Commonly referred to as bloodworms due to their vibrant red coloration, these larvae can also exhibit shades of brown or almost black. This colored SEM provides an up-close view of its anatomical features, highlighting its biology and unique characteristics. As an invertebrate arthropod, this larval stage represents an important life cycle phase for the buzzer midge. Its presence in various ecosystems plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. Through entomological studies and electron microscopy techniques like SEM, scientists gain valuable insights into the behavior and development of insects. This remarkable photograph by Heiti Paves from Science Photo Library captures not only the scientific significance but also the inherent beauty found within our natural world. It serves as a reminder that even at microscopic levels, there is immense wonder waiting to be discovered within every living organism – no matter how small or seemingly insignificant they may appear.
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