Some more spiders

Lord Vetinari

A few recent spider captures.

Brian v.

Orb web spider ID'd as Metellina sp.





Tiny Tetragnathid spider about 2.5mm body length on a water barrel



An our old friend the jumping spider Salticus scenicus (admiring my diffuser in the first shot)





A little tap dancing - 2 shot animation

DeeCajun

love these!

I love the translucent legs and profile aspect...

canon400d

DeeCajun wrote:

love these!

I love the translucent legs and profile aspect...

Yes really fantastic shots Brian. Well done.
Regards
Bob

Lord Vetinari

Thanks DC and Bob for looking and commenting- appreciated
Brian V.

Wicked_Dark

Jumpers are my favorites. Thanks for showing them off so well.

Lord Vetinari

Wicked_Dark wrote:

Jumpers are my favorites. Thanks for showing them off so well.

Thanks WD - one of my favourites too - one of the few bugs that reacts to your presence in a good way.
Brian v.

GOLDENORFE

think the first frame my fav, with the second jumper!

never seen a jumper in my garden :cry

phil

Lord Vetinari

GOLDENORFE wrote:

think the first frame my fav, with the second jumper!

never seen a jumper in my garden :cry

phil

Thanks Phil
Think I've spotted 4 species of jumper in the garden but these ones are by far the most common - often find them on sunny house walls or windowsills.

Brian v.