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She is not happy with Auto mode for MacroPhotography :D :D ID unknown Chrysilla volupe,Fall,Geotagged,India,davangere,lens,macro,spider

She is not happy with Auto mode for MacroPhotography :D :D

ID unknown

comments (7)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Hah you beat me to it, I was thinking to make a smart-ass remark: "auto focus.....really!?!?!" Posted 5 years ago
1. Ganesh Seshachar
  
  Lion
  
  Hahaha, yeah she did really ask me
  
  Posted 5 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Lol brilliant :) Posted 5 years ago

Claire Hamilton

Lion

I think this could be a female Chrysilla volupe.
Take a look at this, in particular photos 4,10 & 12
http://kmkjournals.com/upload/PDF/ArthropodaSelecta/27/27_2_143_153_Caleb_et_al_for_Inet.pdf
What do you think?? Posted 5 years ago
1. Ganesh Seshachar
  
  Lion
  
  Yep, very close match. Posted 5 years ago

Claire Hamilton

Lion

Also here:
https://english.mathrubhumi.com/technology/science/rare-spider-after-150-years-found-in-wayanad-biodiversity-1.2902823 Posted 5 years ago
1. Mark Ridgway
  
  Lion
  
  Looks close. Good story if true too. Posted 5 years ago

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The Chrysilla volupe

''Chrysilla volupe'', is a species of spider of the genus ''Chrysilla''. It is found from Sri Lanka, India to Bhutan.

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Similar species: Spiders

Species identified by Claire Hamilton

By Ganesh Seshachar

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Uploaded Mar 1, 2020. Captured Oct 31, 2019 16:05 in Ashoka Rd, KTJ Nagar, KB Extension, Davanagere, Karnataka 577002, India.

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NIKON D7100
f/13.0
1/250s
ISO140
105mm

Captured in the fall. More fall photos.