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crab spider

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Description:

Yellow crab shaped spider with short black legs and spikes on back

Habitat:

North florida, web in magnolia tree

Notes:

Lives a short time. Only long enough to mate and produce egg sac. Are sometimes white and black with red spikes

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1 Comment

MelissaPhillips
MelissaPhillips 10 years ago

The first photo is a beauty berry I think

kbodine2
Spotted by
kbodine2

Florida, USA

Spotted on Oct 9, 2013
Submitted on Oct 12, 2013

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