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Crab Spider

Misumena sp.

Photo by Atul
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Field Notes

Notes:

A female crab spider Misumena sp. in her retreat !

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (8)
Atul
Yes indeed well hidden on the underside of a leaf ... This is the typical web/retreat building behaviour of these crab spiders !
Atul
Thank you Antonio and Lauren :)
Atul
Thanks Guys :)

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International Spider Survey
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Spiders of India
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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedMarch 5, 2014

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