Wolf spider jaws, SEM C016 / 9095
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Wolf spider jaws, SEM C016 / 9095
Wolf spider jaws. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a wolf spider (family Lycosidae), showing its large jaws (beige). Magnification: x16, when printed 10 centimetres wide
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© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arachnid Arachnids Arachnological Arachnology Arthropod Arthropods Colored Electron Microscope Hair Hairs Hairy Jaws Mandible Mandibles Mouth Mouthpart Mouthparts Wolf Spider Lycosidae
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This print showcases the intricate details of a wolf spider's jaws, captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The black background emphasizes the stunning contrast between the beige-colored jaws and the surrounding darkness. The image provides an up-close look at the head of this arachnid from the Lycosidae family, revealing its impressive mandibles. These large jaws are essential for capturing prey and defending against potential threats in their natural habitat. The hairs on the spider's head add to its overall appearance, creating a sense of texture and complexity. Each hair is meticulously displayed, highlighting nature's remarkable attention to detail. Through this photograph, we gain insight into the world of arthropods and their fascinating biology. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly small creatures like spiders, there exists an extraordinary level of intricacy worth exploring. Steve Gschmeissner's expertise behind this colored SEM image allows us to appreciate both scientific precision and artistic beauty simultaneously. This print is not only visually striking but also offers valuable insights into zoology and arachnology.
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