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goldenrod crab spider

Misumena vatia

Description:

These spiders may be yellow or white, depending on the flower in which they are hunting. Especially younger females, which may hunt on a variety of flowers such as daisies and sunflowers, may change color "at will".

Habitat:

This spider was spotted in the protected wetlands of the Finzel Swamp, Garrett County, MD.

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alfrediguana
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alfrediguana

Grantsville, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Jun 21, 2013
Submitted on Jun 30, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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