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Synema globosum

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Description:

A red synema globosum spider, on a chicorium flower, near Athamanio village, Epirus region, Greece. The species belongs to the family Thomisidae (crab spiders). Like other species of the family Thomisidae, these spiders do not make a web, but actively hunt their prey.

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PublishedAugust 11, 2018

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