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White Flower Crab Spider

Thomisus sp.

Description:

White abdomen but the rest of the body is almost translucent. A touch of maroon on the head.

Habitat:

On a Thai Basil plant in my garden. Urban area.

Notes:

This one is shy...a jumper too.

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2 Comments

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 8 years ago

Thanks snkr.tlkdr ...since the genus name is correct; I'll leave it as it was; Thomisus sp. Thanks, again.

snkr.tlkdr
snkr.tlkdr 8 years ago

Although the exposure on the dorsal view is not suffucient,this is possibly a Thomisus spectabilis Doleschall, 1859

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Oct 17, 2015
Submitted on Oct 17, 2015

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