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The Flower Spider


The Flower Spider
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Copyright: Rimantas Kisielius (rimas) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 158 W: 3 N: 553] (3857)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2008-04-28
Categories: Insects
Camera: Canon EOS 300 D
Exposure: f/5.6, 1/1600 seconds
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-04-29 5:33
Viewed: 377
Points: 2
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Yellow crab spider on a yellow wild flower.
The Flower Spider's Latin name is Thomisus pectabilis. Another name for the Flower Spider is the Crab Spider because it has white or yellow stout legs which are held like a crab. The full size of the Flower Spider is between four and ten millimetres. European species by its ability to change colour from yellow to white.
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  • crs Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 280 W: 0 N: 407] (1665)
  • [2008-04-29 20:53]

Hello Rimantas,

Good close-up of this flower and spider. I like the way you rendered the texture of flowers petals. Nice natural colors of flower and spider. Good clear details too.

Thank you for sharing,
Cristian

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