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Flower mimicking crab spider C014 / 0968
Flower mimicking crab spider. Close-up of a flower mimicking crab spider (Epicadus heterogaster) on a leaf. This spider has evolved to closely resemble the shape and colouration of a flower. This acts as a form of camouflage, helping the insect to hide from predators. Photographed in Rio Bigal Biological Reserve, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
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Amazon Amazonian Arachnid Arachnids Arachnological Arachnology Arthropod Arthropods Camouflage Camouflaged Crab Spider Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Forest Mimicking Mimicry Rainforest Rio Bigal Biological Reserve South America South American Tropic Tropics
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the fascinating world of nature with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Flower mimicking crab spider C014 / 0968" by DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, showcases the intricate detail of a flower mimicking crab spider (Epicadus heterogaster). Known for its remarkable ability to blend in with its surroundings, this spider has evolved to closely resemble the shape and coloration of a flower. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this unique and captivating Framed Print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print showcases the incredible flower mimicking crab spider, known as Epicadus heterogaster. In this close-up shot taken in the lush Rio Bigal Biological Reserve of the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador, we witness nature's astonishing ability to adapt and camouflage itself for survival. The spider's evolution has led it to closely resemble both the shape and coloration of a delicate flower. This remarkable mimicry serves as a form of protection, allowing the arachnid to blend seamlessly into its surroundings and evade potential predators. Every intricate detail is captured in this photograph, highlighting the spider's anatomical perfection. The single crab spider perches gracefully on a leaf, showcasing its camouflaged beauty amidst the vibrant foliage of South America's tropical paradise. As we delve into zoology and biology through this image, we are reminded of the diverse array of species that inhabit our planet. The Amazon Rainforest teems with life, housing countless fascinating creatures like this flower mimicking crab spider. With its unique adaptation and stunning appearance, this arthropod exemplifies nature's ingenuity. Its presence reminds us that even within seemingly ordinary settings lies extraordinary beauty waiting to be discovered. Through DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY's lens, we gain insight into an enchanting world where animals masterfully navigate their environment using camouflage techniques honed over millions of years. Let us marvel at these wonders and strive to protect such precious ecosystems for generations to come.
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