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Northern Crab Spider

Mecaphesa asperata

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Small greenish spider with a flattened oblong abdomen.

Habitat:

Found poised on the edge of a walnut leaflet.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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SpiderJoe
SpiderJoe 11 years ago
Northern Crab Spider
Mecaphesa asperata


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Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Hey SpiderJoe, could you help me out with this one?
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/168...

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LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Thank you SpiderJoe. Can you please tell me why it is a northern crab spider/ I am trying to learn :-)

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LisaPowers
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LisaPowers

Columbia, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2012
Submitted on Aug 25, 2012

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