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Crab spider

Description:

Dots on back and red spikes sticking out the sides. White shell covering black body.

Habitat:

Warm climates

2 Species ID Suggestions

snkr.tlkdr
snkr.tlkdr 13 years ago
Thorny web builder
Gastrocantha canceriformes
crab-looking spider
Gasteracantha cancriformis


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2 Comments

snkr.tlkdr
snkr.tlkdr 13 years ago

Very bag photo, however,It is not a Crab spider which falls on family Thomisidae but a thorny web builder belongs to family Araneidae

snkr.tlkdr
snkr.tlkdr 13 years ago

It is not a Crab spider which falls on family Thomisidae but a thorny web builder belongs to family Araneidae

CjCarter
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CjCarter

Florida

Spotted on Apr 20, 2011
Submitted on Apr 20, 2011

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