Moth proboscis. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the coiled proboscis of a moth (order Lepidoptera)

Moth proboscis. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the coiled proboscis of a moth (order Lepidoptera) Stock Photo
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Science Photo Library / Alamy Stock Photo

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BATF4K

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4848 x 3650 px | 41 x 30.9 cm | 16.2 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

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STEVE GSCHMEISSNER

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Moth proboscis. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the coiled proboscis of a moth(order Lepidoptera). The proboscis is an elongatedpart of the mouth, used for sucking up nectar andother liquids. Sensory taste sensilla (brown)occur at its tip. Magnification: x35 when printedat 10 centimetres wide.