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Crab Spiders - copyright owned by jsloan

Crab Spiders

Misumena vatia. The large female hardly seems to notice the smaller male as it climbs onto her back and prepares to mate with her.


Created by: Jsloan.
Tools Used: Kodak DX4330 with closeup lens
Created on: June 22, 2004 
Image Views: 1,390
Average Views per Day: 0.7
Image Number: 1488
 
 
 

Comments:
 
LauraJohnson from Australia on Aug 2, 2009 at 12:18 AM said:  

are they hanging from something or is she about to squash him????

km from TX on Sep 8, 2005 at 3:15 AM said:  

Wow, it's amazing that you caught this shot. Well done.


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