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Ogre-faced Spider
Ogre-faced Spider
Sirsi, Karnataka, 16 April 2009
Camera :  NIKON D200
Shutter-speed :   1/45 sec
Aperture :   f 2.8
Exposure Mode :   Aperature Priority
ISO :   400
Exposure Compensation :   -2 EV
Flash :   No Flash
Focal Length :   105 mm
Commonly known as the net casting spider, these spiders wait with the net between their legs and when a prey species appears, it throws the net at it and grabs the prey.