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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Earwig; Magnification x 50 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Earwig; Magnification x 50 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
LRDS-41
Earwig
Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM)
Forficula auricularia
Magnification x 50 (A4 size: 29.7 cm width)
Coloured by hand to enhance natural features.
Credit: David Spears (last refuge) / ardea.com
Last Refuge
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Media ID 1831445
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Anatomy Earwig Earwigs Microscopic Pincers Scanning Electron Micrograph Scanning Electron Microscope
EDITORS COMMENTS
Earwig's Got Talent: Pincers Edition!". In this snapshot by David Spears, we are granted an exclusive backstage pass into the intriguing world of earwigs. Captured with incredible precision using a scanning electron microscope, LRDS-41 reveals the hidden beauty and intricate details of these often misunderstood insects. Zooming in at a whopping 50 times magnification, this A4-sized print showcases an earwig like never before. With its sleek exoskeleton and delicate wings tucked away, our little protagonist seems ready to take center stage. But what truly steals the show are those remarkable pincers! These formidable weapons appear larger than life under the SEM lens, leaving us in awe of nature's ingenuity. As we marvel at this close-up anatomy lesson disguised as art, it becomes clear that earwigs possess more than meets the eye. While their reputation may precede them as nocturnal garden dwellers or even household pests, there is no denying their fascinating complexity when observed up close. So next time you stumble upon one of these tiny performers scuttling around your backyard or hiding in a forgotten corner indoors, remember to appreciate their unique charm. And who knows? Maybe they're just practicing for their big break on "Earwig's Got Talent!
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