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19-AUG-2010 Christine Hanrahan

Ground crab spider (Xysticus) with ant

This small crab spider had her head bent down over the ant. But her body (carapace) looks like it is a face, doesn't it!

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/1250s f/2.8 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Torben Jorgensen01-Apr-2011 09:28
Never seen one of these. Great capture. V
Carol Rollins31-Mar-2011 13:54
Great sighting and capture, Christine. ~
Ali Majdfar30-Mar-2011 18:15
Outstanding! ~V
Colin Storey30-Mar-2011 18:10
Yes it does a bit, superb macro work. v
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