Metal Print : Squirrel flea, SEM
Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
Squirrel flea, SEM
Squirrel flea (Orchopeas howardi howardi), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The two structures protruding from the centre of the fleas head are sensory palps. Fleas are external parasites that may carry and transmit diseases
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Media ID 6465831
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Blood Feeder Blood Sucker Comb Combs Ctenidia Ctenidium Ecto Parasite False Colour Flea Hair Hairs Insecta Palp Palps Parasite Parasitic Parasitology Sensory Spines False Coloured
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the intricacies of nature with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases the Squirrel Flea (Orchopeas howardi howardi) in stunning detail, captured through the lens of a Scanning Electron Microscope by Science Photo Library. Witness the unique structures of its sensory palps, adding a touch of science and wonder to your space. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and textures, making each detail pop. Transform your home or office into a gallery of the extraordinary with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 details of a Squirrel flea (Orchopeas howardi howardi) captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The image reveals two sensory palps protruding from the center of the flea's head, highlighting its remarkable adaptation for survival. Fleas, known as external parasites, have long been associated with transmitting diseases. This photograph serves as a reminder of their potential role in disease transmission and the importance of understanding these tiny creatures. The false-colored SEM image provides an up-close view of this zoological wonder, displaying its spine-like structures and comb-like hairs that aid in its parasitic lifestyle. With every aspect meticulously preserved by the scanning electron microscope, we gain insight into the biology and morphology of this fascinating insect. Invertebrate enthusiasts and biologists alike will appreciate this stunning portrayal of nature's intricacies. From entomology to parasitology, this print offers valuable scientific information about ectoparasites like fleas. While it is not mentioned whether this image has commercial use or not, Science Photo Library continues to deliver awe-inspiring visuals that bridge artistry with scientific exploration. This particular photograph captures the essence of wild life fauna while shedding light on an often overlooked creature - the grey squirrel flea (Orchopeas howardi howardi).
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