The Big Lunch / Jumping Spider eating a Mantis

in photography •  7 years ago 

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My very best behavioural macro shot. In India Ibwas licky enough to see this small Salticidae tackling a huge meal. I missed the origi al battle which I'm sure was epic.

This image just shows the power and intelligence of these spiders. They truly are warriors.

Cotton.

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      ·  7 years ago 

    Jesús = Vida.

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          ·  7 years ago 

        Spectacular photo. Creepiest looking eyes.

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            ·  7 years ago 

          Looks fantastic!

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              ·  7 years ago 

            Amazing. That Spider has how many eyes!

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