Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Image:Spider and mites May 2008-1.jpg
- Reason
- High quality and detailed depiction of the species, clearly showing the camouflage capacity. The mites walking over the motionless spider add a grain of salt to the picture and emphasize the theme.
- Articles this image appears in
- Misumena vatia, Animal colouration
- Creator
- Joaquim Alves Gaspar
- Support as nominator --Alvesgaspar (talk) 10:37, 11 September 2008 (UTC)
- Support Intothewoods29 (talk) 16:31, 12 September 2008 (UTC)
- weak support A nice picture that shows nymphs, but the dandelion seed killed it and the photo could use some brightening.
unsigned entry by ZooFari 02:45, 13 September 2008 - Oppose Flat lighting and poorly composed - mites and dandelion seed distract from the spider --Abdominator (talk) 04:14, 19 September 2008 (UTC)
No consensus (bzzzzt!) MER-C 11:10, 25 September 2008 (UTC)