..........and The Beast

I found this guy on my sidewalk this morning. Today it is all about the bugs.

[MaryBeth Dailey]

OH wow! It's like a fly with spiky spider legs! He's unusual! Great shot of him!

[katy]

@espyetta Thanks! I don't think I have ever seen anything like it ,but then there are lots of bugs around here I have never seen!

[m9f9l]

Now THAT is macro-tastic!

[katy]

@m9f9l ;~} thanks, a bunch!

[m9f9l]

ha ha... I hadn't even noticed the titles! Too funny!

[katy]

@m9f9l ;~} Glad you like it!

[Deb]

Great macro of that gross looking bug!

[katy]

@deburahiru ;~} glad you like it! Thanks!

[mag]

what in the heck did you capture here..??????...is iit a spider -fly..???...cool shot...

[katy]

@maggotx LOL! I have no earthly idea! It was on my sidewalk...I took the shot! Thanks,Mag!

[Smitha]

i think this is a cockroach or may be i have no clue. Interessting shot!!

[Rick Schies]

Look at all that hairy detail.

[Marilyn Wigen]

He is def the beast! Ugly, but fascinating in all the detail! :)

[Jennifer Wearing]

Katy, you know I think you're fabulous but bugs really creep me out. This guy is just gross (and you've captured its grossness superbly)

[Peter de Graaff]

Looks sort of scary

[Tracy]

wow you found your very own hybrid :) that is so creepy!! but a great macro!

[katy]

@smithak I though it might be a cockroach at first too but their wings and body are a little different! Thanks,Smitha!

[katy]

@digitalrn I was a little surprised when I saw it on the computer because I didn't see it at all in the camera!

[katy]

@marilyn Thanks! ;~} I kind of thought so too!

[katy]

@jennwearing Thanks so much..........I think! ;~} LOL

[katy]

@peterdegraaff Definitely!

[katy]

@tracywilliams I have to agree! I appreciate the compliment though!

[bruni]

He's wearing his wings like a cape. beautiful.

[katy]

@bruni LOL! I think you are the only one that thinks this is beautiful!