Photo Adventures with Curiosity and Learning


April 5, 2008: Need a spider fix

Usuall, the mornings are quite bright but this morning, there was a subdued light and interesting clouds

apr 05 2432 anchorage

Off to Queensway Secondary School - first a small grasshopper

apr 05 2451 ghopper

Then a something with big eyes

apr 05 2454 big eyes

I mean really big eyes

apr 05 2456 big eyes

Next to a Leucauge web

apr 05 2461 leucauge

Another view

apr 05 2462 leucauge

A closer view of the web

apr 05 2463 leucauge web close

Nearby, another Leucauge

apr 05 2464 leucauge

Then a pleasant surprise - Clyclosa. I've not see any for perhaps a year. The delicate decorations

apr 05 2465 cyclosa

Another view

apr 05 2469 cyclosa

In the unwound and slightly out of focus position

apr 05 2473 cyclosa unwound

In the wound position

apr 05 2474 cyclosa wound

In fact there were two Cyclosa

apr 05 2477 two cyclosa

An assassin bug

apr 05 2492 assassin bug side

And flower

apr 05 2495 flower

And Nephila of course

apr 05 2502 nephila

another view

apr 05 2504 nephila

Another view

apr 05 2506 nephila

And last but not least - but really least - Argyrodes flavescens

apr 05 2509 argyrodes

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C. Frank Starmer

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