St. Andrews’ Cross spider get their name for the way their hold their eight legs in pairs to form an X shape. The X is called the St. Andrew’s cross because it is believed that the saint was martyred on a cross of this shape rather than the conventional + shape.
Shot with Canon G12 with Raynox 250 macro filter at 105mm.
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Excellent macro capture Mark !
Fantastic image Mark.
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Thank you very Johan :) I am really honored to be featured :)
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Awesome close up Mark.
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Thank you very much Jude :)
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fantastic close up
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Top shot – really great
Thank you Peter :) Glad you like it too :)
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Congratulations Mark with the Feature in Insects, Bugs and Creepy Crawlies!
Wow an excellent image and so very well deserved!
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Thank you Jokus :) Glad you like my work :)
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Johan
Congrats Mark being a Top Ten Winner in the Insects, Bugs and Creepy Crawlies!
A beautiful Spider, great job.
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