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Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments

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0/* Flutts
I have a Canon 100mm Macro lens used in conjunction with Macro Twin Lites and diffusers. [O] I am looking forward to seeing some of your macro shots. ^Q^ to appear.


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lol Ok, it's then a post without species info, I'll do some general info on the Bee-flies.


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Klippies,
Re: file 2 and 3 being the same - I'll go through Haddad/Wesolowska paper on L. hirsuta later. Looks promising.


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Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments

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I only have one more to post O/\ O/\

2018 KTP Sept/oct

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It resembles this one of Vida’s, somewhat. Unfortunately it’s labeled Unidentified sp.

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Also one she has as Hyllus sp., and Icius insolidus have similarities.

Bye my little jumping spider buddies 0/* . Until we meet again [InLuv]


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Perfect


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ExFmem wrote: Sun May 03, 2020 7:13 pm 0/* Flutts
I have a Canon 100mm Macro lens used in conjunction with Macro Twin Lites and diffusers. [O] I am looking forward to seeing some of your macro shots. ^Q^ to appear.
I don't have a macro lens. :no:


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They are tiny, only half a centimeter :shock:


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Is the prey a moth?

(I am still thinking what it is and it might take a while but eventually we will get there)


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A bigger butterfly - 4cm:



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The upperside of this one is very beautiful, the underside less so lol


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