Wasp Eye, Sem is a photograph by Steve Gschmeissner which was uploaded on May 9th, 2013.
Wasp Eye, Sem
Wasp eye. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of numerous lenses, called ommatidia, that make up the compound eye of a wasp (Suborder... more
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Wasp Eye, Sem
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Steve Gschmeissner
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Wasp eye. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of numerous lenses, called ommatidia, that make up the compound eye of a wasp (Suborder Apocrita). A compound eye is not very good at distinguishing detail, but it does enable the detection of tiny movements.Magnification x200 when printed 10 centimetres wide.
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May 9th, 2013
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