Finalists Photos from PCT's 16th Annual Contest

Finalist: Mark Vanderwerp of Rose Pest Solutions, Troy, Mich., captured this ambush bug (Phymata sp.).

Finalist: Courtney Powell of Gregory Pest Solutions, Greenville, S.C., captured this brown recluse spider photo.

Finalist: Dennis Judy stumbled upon this orb weaver spider that was building a web in his Snellville, Ga. yard between the corner of the house and the hedges.

Finalist: Bennett Jordan of Copesan Services captured this katydid nymph photo in Fairfax, Va.

Finalist: Finalist photo: The green Lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea) taken by Dr Sajad Hussain Mir, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, India.

Finalist: Cheryl Crittenden of Pest Management of Texas, Inc., took this photo of a dragonfly.

Finalist: Jason Gaspard, owner of Texpest, Missouri City, Texas, snapped this photo of a spotted orb weaver spider.

Finalist: Jimmy Uptain of Jimmy The Bug Man, Birmingham, Ala., took this photo of "sugar ants."

Finalist: This red paper wasp picture was taken by Bob Richardson, McCarthy Pest Control, St. Charles, Mo.

WINNING PHOTO: Tom Myers, owner of All-Rite Pest Control, Lexington, Ky., won with a close-up photo of a mosquito feeding on his arm. Click here to learn more about this photo.