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Crab-Spider

Misumenops asperatus

Description:

About 1 1/2 cm.

Habitat:

Gardens

1 Species ID Suggestions

crab spider
Misumenops asperatus Crab Spider, Misumenops asperatus


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3 Comments

SpiderJoe
SpiderJoe 11 years ago

Sorry, this isn't Mecephesa asperata. I'm not sure of the genus. BTW, Misumenonps asperatus has been moved to Mecaphesa.

Raiyan Ahmed
Raiyan Ahmed 12 years ago

Amazing coloration!!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

Thanks Eric, it is very much like it, I will use that genus...

Jonathan Sequeira
Spotted by
Jonathan Sequeira

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jun 11, 2011
Submitted on Aug 24, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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