Madagascar hissing cockroach [3] - head

Here you see the head and antenna detail of the hissing cockroach. Look at the exquisite little hairs on the antenna.

You can find some more fascinating details here...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar_hissing_cockroach

The other hissing cockroach shots:
http://365project.org/netkonnexion/365/2011-11-19
http://365project.org/netkonnexion/anotherone/2011-11-19

[judith deacon]

Amazing macro shot, in fact a pretty amazing series on this creature.

[Shanne]

very dainty hairs, lovely details

[karenann]

YES! I love this macro shot . . great pof!

[Mike Warren]

Great focus. Looks at the hooks on its legs.

[Alison Hewitt Bailey]

Cool! And, especially on magnified view, wow!!

[Laura Butler]

Neat!

[Susan Riley]

cool :)

[Anneli Salo]

Great capture!

[Rick Schies]

Good close-up

[Kerri]

Great closeup

[Mary]

Nice one!

[Kimmi]

Spectacular close up

[Caroliene]

Great close-up although there are not my favourite animals:-)

[Lennon's Mom]

Ok....this is cool...and icky...

[Sharonlc]

Very nice capture!

[Jen Dee]

Gross and cool at the same time. Excellent photo!

[Amanda F.]

Wow! Awesome details! Nice shot

[Dawn Jantz]

Love the detail!

[Ellezaj]

I love your lens....

[Dione Giorgio]

Awesome details here. Wonderfully captured.

[christiq]

that is some incredible detail!

[Matt Clendon]

Hissing cockroach. Well, at least you know when it's around which might be a good thing!

[Leslie Manna]

That's actually one cockroach I don't abhore; their "sissing" is so coo. Amazing macro here Damon. My best, Lesl