Spider Assassin (Archaeidae):



More can be read about these fascinating spiders here: http://pbertner.wordpress.com/spider-assassins-archaeidae/

Crab spider:



Leaf mantid (Hyalomantis sp.):



Bright-eyed frog (Boophis sp.) with damaged eye:





Flatid hopper:



Leaf-tailed gecko (Uroplatus sikorae):



Banana slug:



Translucent green huntsman:



Thanks for looking and commenting,
happy holidays,
Paul

Fantastic images and subjects.

Julian

great collection and shots paul.
happy holidays.

Lovely series
Brian V.

Thanks for the comments guys, always appreciated!

Great stuff as always Paul. Always know I'm in for a treat when I open your threads

Thanks for the kind words Statitica, glad that you enjoyed them. Happy holidays!

these are really amazing pics! I especially like the eye of the leaf-tailed gecko.

a very nice set Paul

Paul you have put together quite the series , and have enjoyed them all. what most of use would give to be able to shoot the images you have .

Tom

Thanks guys!
-I look forward to seeing your restored photos Tom!

Happy new year all.

Great set! Love the banana slug's pose.

Your pictures have great detail and very awesome focus. They show that you have a very steady focus. I love the textures too

Thanks Ardvorak and sozypozy for the comments, they're always appreciated!

Very interesting critters.Nice work

Thanks Chris!