21 June 2007

Thin Jumping Spider


Opisthoncus necator found just up the creek from where I took the last two photos at Mt Coot-tha. The flash was held from above and behind, which, I think does a nice job of showing off its hairy legs and the silk from it rear end.


Nikon d70s : 1/60 : f/9 : 90mm : iso200

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

excellent macro - good job on the flash lighting :)

robertwhyteus said...

This is a Lynx spider family Oxyopidae probably Oxyopes sp