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Eriovixia Gryffindori Fine Art Print | RedKalion
Eriovixia Gryffindori Fine Art Print | RedKalion
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Named after the fictional wizard Godric Gryffindor, Eriovixia gryffindori is a species of orb-weaver spider discovered in 2016 in the Western Ghats of India. Its unique, hat-shaped abdomen, resembling the Sorting Hat from the Harry Potter series, captured global attention as a remarkable example of natural mimicry and evolutionary adaptation.
Scientific and Artistic Significance of Eriovixia Gryffindori
This arachnid's discovery highlights the intersection of science and pop culture, with its naming celebrating J.K. Rowling's literary creation. The spider's cryptic coloration and form serve as a defense mechanism against predators, blending into dried leaf litter—a testament to nature's artistry.
Eriovixia Gryffindori in Natural History Context
As part of the Araneidae family, Eriovixia gryffindori contributes to biodiversity studies in the ecologically rich Western Ghats. Its morphological uniqueness makes it a subject of interest for entomologists and natural history enthusiasts alike, symbolizing the wonders of undiscovered species.
Print Specifications & Materials
- Available Sizes: 75×100 cm / 30×40″, 40×50 cm / 16×20″, 21×29.7 cm / 8×12″
- Paper Finishing: Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white)
- Acid-Free: pH above 7 to prevent yellowing over time
- Paper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb) | Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils)
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified
RedKalion's premium print of Eriovixia gryffindori offers a museum-quality reproduction, ideal for educational displays or nature-themed decor. Our archival materials ensure this fine art print preserves the spider's intricate details for generations, honoring its scientific and cultural legacy.
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What is Eriovixia gryffindori?
Eriovixia gryffindori is a species of orb-weaver spider discovered in India in 2016, named for its resemblance to the Sorting Hat from Harry Potter.
What sizes are available for this fine art print?
This print comes in 75×100 cm, 40×50 cm, and 21×29.7 cm sizes, perfect for various display needs in homes or offices.
Is the paper archival and acid-free?
Yes, our paper is acid-free with a pH above 7 and FSC-certified, ensuring long-term preservation without yellowing.
How is this art print shipped and packaged?
We ship prints in sturdy, protective tubes with secure packaging to prevent damage during transit worldwide.
Where was Eriovixia gryffindori discovered?
It was found in the Western Ghats of India, a biodiversity hotspot known for unique species like this spider.
Why is it named after Gryffindor?
The spider's hat-shaped abdomen mimics the Sorting Hat from Harry Potter, leading to its playful scientific naming.