Oct 7th, 2017: My Pretties
 

National Geographic was built on photographs of things most people would never see in person…
and bare breasted natives. Film companies, when people used film, and camera companies, all have a
vested interest in promoting photography. It’s a natural for them to sponsor photography contests.

From the 2017 Nikon Small World Challenge for micrographs (pictures through a microscope) here’s a
couple of this years finalists.
Get up close and personal with Mr/Ms Tapeworm.

http://cellar.org/2017/natgeo1.jpg

Of course you should recognize the eye of a Daddy Long Legs. What? Why? you say?
Because he’s a Pholcidae, commonly known as CELLAR spiders, a spider in the suborder Araneomorphae.

http://cellar.org/2017/natgeo2.jpg

link

He does seem familiar.

Uh... I hope you're speaking of Daddy Long Legs. :eek: