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Crab Spider (female)

Thomisus kitamurai

Photo by RobThacker
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Crab Spider Genus Thomisus Family Thomisidae

Habitat:

Garden in Chiang Mai

Notes:

In images 3 & 4 a strand of silk is just visible, after a short time this attached itself to a tree about 4 ft above, the spider duly ascended.
Images of male here http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/287536012

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Thomisus

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Biodiversity of Thailand
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PublishedMay 3, 2014

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