Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Spider wasp

Spider Wasp

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Original – Anoplius nigerrimus is a solitary spider wasp of the Pompilidae family, one of the most common in Europe. Spider wasps paralyze spiders of various species to feed their young, which they keep in nests in the ground or under stones.

Reason

High quality depiction of a beautiful species adding to the articles

Articles in which this image appears

Anoplius nigerrimus, Spider wasp

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Insects

Creator

Alvesgaspar (talk)

• Support as nominator – Alvesgaspar (talk) 11:10, 14 June 2015 (UTC)
• Oppose Unfortunate dark gap in background obscures shape of wasp. Also what looks like motion blur in legs & antennae. --Janke | Talk 14:58, 14 June 2015 (UTC)
• Oppose Not a bad photograph, but well under the minimum resolution requirements. Mattximus (talk) 21:46, 15 June 2015 (UTC)
• Oppose and Suggest Speedy Close as below size requirements... gazhiley 10:26, 17 June 2015 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 14:04, 17 June 2015 (UTC)

• Speedy close, image is bellow the size requirements. Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 14:04, 17 June 2015 (UTC)