A couple more from Sabah. The first is a Trilobite beetle and the second is a spider of some sort.
Jonno1964 Senior Member 301 posts Joined Jul 2012 Location: Sydney More info | Jan 31, 2013 03:20 | #1 A couple more from Sabah. The first is a Trilobite beetle and the second is a spider of some sort. 600D 100-400 IS USM L, 100 Macro IS USM L, EF 50 f/1.4 USM, Kit lens, 580EXII, Manfrotto 294A3 + 804RC2
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racketman Cream of the Crop  More info | Jan 31, 2013 12:46 | #2 shame you didn't get more in focus but still a very interesting beetle. Spider is some sp. of Jumping spider. Toby
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Jan 31, 2013 14:36 | #3 Thanks. The weather conditions were not great, as in raining so I was a bit rushed with the first. Agree that the focus is not great however I thought that I had a had never seen one of these before it may be of interest. 600D 100-400 IS USM L, 100 Macro IS USM L, EF 50 f/1.4 USM, Kit lens, 580EXII, Manfrotto 294A3 + 804RC2
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Jan 31, 2013 16:49 | #4 I didn't know beetles were multi-sectioned like that. Is it really a beetle or is it one of those guys that the common name is misleading. Ed
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mandokid1 Cream of the Crop  13,679 posts Gallery: 718 photos Best ofs: 4 Likes: 1109 Joined Nov 2010 Location: scarborough ontario canada More info | Jan 31, 2013 22:06 | #5 interesting beetle. DENIS
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BasAndrews Cream of the Crop  More info | Feb 01, 2013 01:32 | #6 ed57gmc wrote in post #15557309 I didn't know beetles were multi-sectioned like that. Is it really a beetle or is it one of those guys that the common name is misleading. Accoding to Wikipaedia, it is a beetle, but the female stays in the larval form.
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snakeman55 Goldmember  1,223 posts Likes: 2 Joined Feb 2005 Location: Baltimore, Md More info | Feb 01, 2013 04:31 | #7 Both are great. I've never heard of a Trilobite Beetle - that thing is cool. -Adam
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Feb 01, 2013 11:13 | #8 BasAndrews wrote in post #15558891 Accoding to Wikipaedia, it is a beetle, but the female stays in the larval form. Very interesting. Thanks. Ed
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Ishrani Cream of the Crop  More info | Feb 02, 2013 11:18 | #10 Cool shots; very interesting beetle you found. Ishrani
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Feb 02, 2013 18:25 | #11 Thanks. I was quite intrigued by it however is moved off the path and as mentioned the rain was not helping. 600D 100-400 IS USM L, 100 Macro IS USM L, EF 50 f/1.4 USM, Kit lens, 580EXII, Manfrotto 294A3 + 804RC2
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