Mealybug ladybird's head,coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The mealybug ladybird beetle (Cryptolaemus montrouzieri) is bred as a biological pest controller. Both the adult and larval stage feed exclusively on the mealybug (family Psudococcidae),a pest of various fruit crops. Its large compound eyes (purple) are seen at upper left and right,and its mouthparts are seen at lower centre. Magnification: x35 at 6x7cm size | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Gschmeissner, Steve |
Taille de l’image : | 2076 px × 1850 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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