tiny spider on a malongay tree by Richardphotos
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the spider is the tiniest I have ever photographed.no idea as to the breed.the leaf next to it is no more than 1/2" long
thanks for viewing and any comments.here is some info on this tree.mine is about 3" tall and I thought was dead several times but it comes back
Chamorro: katdes, malongay, marunggai
English: ben nut, drumstick tree, horseradish tree, moringa
Filipino: marungai
French: ben ailée, moringa ailée, pois quénique
Hindi: saijan, seijan
Palauan: malungkai
Sanskrit: sajina
Spanish: maranga, paraíso, paraíso blanco
Tagalog: marronggai
Habit: tree
Description: "A smallish soft-wooded tree with corky bark, pungent roots, bi-tripinnate leaves up to 50 cm long with obovate leaflets about 1-1.5 cm long, somewhat grayish-green; inflorescences axillary, shorter than the leaves, paniculate; flowers white, about 1.5-2 cm long, somewhat zygomorphic; fruit pendent, elongate, 3-angled, up to 30 cm long, 9-ribbed, opening by 3 valves; seeds 3-angled, winged at the angles, many" (Stone, 1970; p. 289).
http://www.hear.org/pier/species/moringa_oleifera.htm
Comments (90)
ah what a special View! live the plant also ! so super captured ! hope she will be growing sooo high
Even I wouldn't be scared of that spider :) Great pic
FANTÁSTICA FOTO,SUPER.++++++++5
Very interesting capture. Bunny
looks like liqurice plants love them spider only woman-spider not to keen on the insect
Excellent POV and macro. Detail is superb. Great eye for this type of capture. Excellent...
Very nice capture!
Back from the dead tree. It always amazes me that when you think something had died, it comes back to life when you're least expecting it. Excellent capture. Aloha
How small is that, a wonderful shot and that sounds such an unusual little tree. I've not heard of them so thankyou for that info. I love learning and seeing new things.
Ibeliveble shot of a so tiny thing! :-))
Simply a stunning and detailed photo Richard, I had to sit there and stare at the blowup image it was so amazing.
Excellent shot!
Great capture!
Very nice photo!
So little! Gorgeous shot Richard!
Fascinating info just spotted the spider. Great shot!
Beautiful image! Wonderful framing, great dof and colour too!
The color is so flat it looks like it is cloned on. Slowly the eye tracks the web to the spider. I do love those sloe-eyed beauties. Very Tahitian!!
there you go again with those spideys, LOL...great capture and info...
Stunning capture and coloring Richard. I'm sorry, I cannot sit at the computer, my back and legs have packed in. Steve :o)
wonderful to see a small tree and a small spider too
Interesting POV !
Awesome shot! :^)
Very Interesting Shot ! Simple yet so beautiful . Congratulations ! . Thanks for sharing , Ana
It's the Itsy Bitsy Spider!!!!!! Fantastic shot!
I'm not sure my eyes would have even spotted this creature, much less get it in focus... Well done, Richard!
Lovely macro. Nice attention to detail!
Excellent details... almost 3-D on this one! Well done!
Veri beautiful well done as always.
Wonderful~Original~Work!