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Halictus quadricinctus, sweat bee, close up
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Halictus quadricinctus, sweat bee, close up
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Media ID 9481475
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Ants Arthropoda Arthropods Bees Hymenoptera Insecta Insects Invertebrate Phyla Wasps Halictidae Sawflies
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This print by Steve Gorton showcases the intricate beauty of a Halictus quadricinctus, commonly known as a sweat bee. In this close-up shot, every detail of this tiny creature is brought to life, revealing its delicate features and vibrant colors. The Halictus quadricinctus belongs to the Hymenoptera order, which includes bees, wasps, ants, and sawflies. As part of the halictidae family within this order, these bees are known for their distinctive metallic sheen and slender bodies. This image captures their unique characteristics with precision. Gorton's photography allows us to appreciate the wonders of arthropods in all their glory. The fine details on the bee's wings and body are visible thanks to his keen eye for capturing nature's smallest marvels. As we observe this stunning photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG), it reminds us that even creatures often overlooked can possess extraordinary beauty when seen up close. The world of insects is vast and diverse; they play crucial roles in pollination and maintaining ecological balance. While not mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with the print itself, Gorton's work serves as a testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic expression. It invites viewers into an enchanting realm where even the tiniest inhabitants deserve our attention and admiration.
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