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Running Crab Spider (male)

Philodromus dispar

Description:

This spider was a very fast mover, very aware of my presence I spotted in my little courtyard it was hiding then running in the bracken. it may not be to obvious from the pics but the underside was a clean white. I would also say it was about an 3/4 of an inch including the legs.

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 9 years ago
Running crab spider (male)
Philodromus dispar Species Philodromus dispar - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

JanineLingTurner
JanineLingTurner 9 years ago

Thanks for the quick and helpful response @BugEric

BugEric
BugEric 9 years ago

This species should be common in Europe.

JanineLingTurner
Spotted by
JanineLingTurner

Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on May 23, 2014
Submitted on May 23, 2014

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