Mark Cassino wrote: > Thanks everyone! > > Entomological details - she's a black and yellow garden spider, Argiope > aurantia. If you are not familiar with them, they are really pretty big - > the body alone is ~3 inches long.
> Thanks, Mark for the details... > > Unfortunately AE does not pay for photos or articles, but its a great way > to reach a broad audience. A few months ago I had the cover shot on a > children's bood on paper wasps - that was paying sale and as nice as it > was, it was not as fun as the AE cover! > Great to have the exposure (um pun intended) on the cover but what, not a penny? Hope you got a few copies, anyway! Now I know who I can bug about my bugs when I'm puzzled about who they are :) I made $500 on a nest of spiders through my stock agency - but alas, it was only because the client lost the slide! I recently found a dup - but it is a really boring picture. annsan

