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Goldenrod Spider

Misumena vatia

Notes:

I was inches away from plunging my nose into this rose when I spotted the spider.

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7 Comments

CoralAvery
CoralAvery 12 years ago

I'm not the biggest fan of spiders, but this is pretty!

Noe and Pili
Noe and Pili 12 years ago

Beautiful capture!

Small Wonders
Small Wonders 12 years ago

Beautiful picture! I love how crab spiders change color to camouflage with the flowers.

Cheryl Lee
Cheryl Lee 12 years ago

Thank you!

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 12 years ago

Stunning beauty - excellent catch.

Cheryl Lee
Cheryl Lee 12 years ago

Thank you :) I've always been a little leery of spiders but have learned to appreciate their unique beauty and place in the scheme of things.

Absolutely beautiful ..... great shot!

Cheryl Lee
Spotted by
Cheryl Lee

Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jul 7, 2011
Submitted on Nov 7, 2011

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