{"id":1220,"date":"2015-07-12T10:35:33","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T15:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/?p=1220"},"modified":"2020-12-22T13:48:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T19:48:40","slug":"crab-spider-on-purple-horsemint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/crab-spider-on-purple-horsemint\/","title":{"rendered":"Crab Spider on Purple Horsemint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was in my photography studio taking pictures of a Purple Horsemint for my Texas Wildflower collection when I spotted this tiny crab spider. He would not sit still long enough for me to take his picture. He kept going to the back side of the flower so I would turn it around and then he would go right back. I guess I wore him out because he then became still long enough for me to take this image.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150601-Crab-Spider-on-Purple-Horsemint-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1933\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/crab-spider-on-purple-horsemint\/crab-spider-on-purple-horsemint-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150601-Crab-Spider-on-Purple-Horsemint-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1500,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Terry B. Kahler&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1433171955&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Terry B. 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The camera was set on Manual mode with the aperture set at f\/16, shutter speed at 1.60 at ISO 100.<\/p>\n<p>Please post a comment below with your comments, questions or suggestions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was in my photography studio taking pictures of a Purple Horsemint for my Texas Wildflower collection when I spotted this tiny crab spider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[145,149],"tags":[50,51,95],"class_list":["post-1220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-flowers-plants","category-wildlife","tag-crab-spider","tag-macro","tag-purple-horsemint","post_format-post-format-image"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Crab Spider on Purple Horsemint - T. 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