Weevil leg, SEM
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Weevil leg, SEM
Weevil leg. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of hairs on a weevil leg. Weevils (superfamily Curculionidae) are small beetles that infest a wide range of plants and crops
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Media ID 6339823
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Beetle Colored Entomological Hairs Hairy Insecta Jointed Pest Tarsus Weevil
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This print showcases the intricate details of a weevil leg, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). Against a striking black background, the colored image reveals an array of tiny hairs covering the leg's surface. Weevils, belonging to the superfamily Curculionidae, are notorious pests that infest various plants and crops. The photograph provides a glimpse into the fascinating world of nature's small wonders. The vivid colors accentuate each hair on this jointed appendage, highlighting its biological significance. This close-up view allows us to appreciate the complexity and beauty found even in seemingly insignificant creatures like beetles. With its emphasis on zoology and entomology, this image serves as a reminder of how diverse our planet's fauna is. It invites us to explore further into the realm of insects and their vital roles within ecosystems. Science Photo Library has once again demonstrated their expertise in capturing scientific marvels through photography. While not mentioning commercial use or any specific company affiliation, this print undoubtedly appeals to both nature enthusiasts and researchers alike who seek to unravel the mysteries hidden within our natural world.
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