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Spotted after my photography class this morning ... A Net Casting Spider, it builds a blue stretchy net that it holds in its four front legs and throws the net ...
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Spotted after my photography class this morning ... A Net Casting Spider, it builds a blue stretchy net that it holds in its four front legs and throws the net down onto small insects that are walking either past or through its long legs, hence the huge eyes.
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3 Comments |
jasongreen
 
jasongreen November 27, 2014
This is just amazing, what a great shot, me, there is no way, i would have run away screaming like my little girl LOL, this may be the cause of my sleepless nights LOL, awesome shot, well done
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leckie45 November 27, 2014
ROFL!! Jason ... She is really quite gentle if handled with care, we even touched her legs to get her into a better position to photograph when she was on the chair that we first saw her on and even used a stick to move her to this piece of wood to make a more natural setting to photograph ... :)
martinwattenburger
 
martinwattenburger October 11, 2016
GAAAAHHHHHH! What a shot!
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leckie45 October 11, 2016
ROFL!!! Thank you so much... Cheers, Trish. :)
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kathyk_abq March 02, 2018
Awesome macro, Trish! Wow!
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leckie45 March 02, 2018
Thanks Kathy ... it saw such a well behaved subject and sat there while we moved her about to set up the shots :)
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