#insect model

[drhoz]

#282...off into the imaginary numbers plane somewhere

A few giant model insects at the Otago Museum - the use of ostrich feathers for the moth antennae is quite clever. Unfortunately the case didn't specify exactly which harvestman that is - it's a beautiful piece of work. And it's probably just as well Tiger Beetles aren't that big in real life or they'd be responsible for a LOT of human casualties.

[fandolion]

Grace Edwards working on wax insect models 1926

Grace Edwards was employed on an unofficial basis by the Entomology Department of the Natural History Museum, London, UK, to prepare illustrations and models of specimens. Photographed in October 1926.

[frog-hop-island]

Huge fan of this long locust model! thank you Flick!!

[whitetoque]

7 - Spensa Technologies - Predict Insect Patterns in Near Real-Time | AgroNews

7 – Spensa Technologies – Predict Insect Patterns in Near Real-Time | AgroNews

"Spensa Technologies Inc. recently announced a unique insect phenology model that can more accurately predict insect patterns in near real-time.

Traditional phenology models start from an assumed insect population distribution based on historical data. Spensa’s new Dynamic PhenologyTM instead makes use of current trap data from a specific field to accurately predict future insect stages.

The new…

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[atelierentomologica]

Man holding a large scale model of an insect, 1958

Photographer: Walter Sanders

[atelierentomologica]

Appr. 50 cm long model, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin

photo by Jon Olav on Flickr

[turquoiseteacup]

A Carolina Praying mantis. Old models of yesteryear