Deathly flower

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Deathly flower

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Crab spider (Misumenoides, I think).

All shots with 7D, EF 50mm 2.5 compact macro with 25mm extension tube. Olympus T-10 ring flash with crossed polarizers

Nice camouflage white on white
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a big prey
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Next day, another prey
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Another specimen with a moth
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Fine shots - and scary!
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Lovely shots!!
Canon 5D and 30D | Canon IXUS 265HS | Cosina 100mm f3.5 macro | EF 75-300 f4.5-5.6 USM III | EF 50 f1.8 II | Slik 88 tripod | Apex Practicioner monocular microscope
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jazzper, Cyclops,

thanks for your kind comments
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Wonderful photos - looks like your Crab was well-fed!
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