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Elegant Crab Spider

Xysticus Elegans

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ForestDragon
Very nice male Ground Crab Spider, Genus Xysticus. Apparently, many of these species look similar so it can be hard to get a species. Here is the Bugguide page: http://bugguide.net/node/view/6750/bgpage
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PublishedJune 8, 2013

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