Keywords: bug bugs wasp wasps animal animals animalia arthropod arthropods arthropoda insect insects insecta hymenoptera aculeata vespoidea spider wasp spiderwasp spider wasps spiderwasps pompilidae taxonomy:binomial=anoplius amethystinus taxonomy:binomial=anopliusamethystinus anoplius amethystinus anopliusamethystinus biml usgs droege stackshot zerene stacker zerenestacker gtmo cuba island caribbean iridescent usgsbiml black background macro water underwater There is something about the oily iridescence of these spider wasps that I find particularly attractive, the light has to hit the wings just right, like in this picture, and the subtly brewed stained glass opalescence that come through are impossible to replicate Collected on the Guantanamo Naval Base in Cuba, photographed by Aaman Mengis Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Photographer: Sam Droege, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200 There is something about the oily iridescence of these spider wasps that I find particularly attractive, the light has to hit the wings just right, like in this picture, and the subtly brewed stained glass opalescence that come through are impossible to replicate Collected on the Guantanamo Naval Base in Cuba, photographed by Aaman Mengis Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Photographer: Sam Droege, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200 |