Jumping spider with aphid by larose forest photos


17-SEP-2012	Christine Hanrahan

This tiny jumper was stalking aphids on a milkweed plant. You can tell how small the spider is because the aphid looks large next to her.

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Karen Stuebing		03-Oct-2012 21:57
He might be small but he got his meal.. Great detailed close up of these tiny creatures. V.

Graeme		03-Oct-2012 18:51
She 's definitely got her eye on them, Christine.BV

Irene Wehrli		03-Oct-2012 18:37
It's amazing what you see on your forays - excellent capture of this tiny spider! Irene

joseantonio		03-Oct-2012 16:50
Wow, What an image...V.

Jim Coffman		03-Oct-2012 16:46
Excellent as always,Christine..

Linda & Pär Johansson		03-Oct-2012 16:07
This is absolutely amazing! V+

Stephen Buckingham		03-Oct-2012 16:04
Wow, what a closeup. Tiny spider, how did you even see it?

globalgadabout		03-Oct-2012 13:57
she has a succulent supper there...knockout shot...V

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