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Northern crab spider

Mecaphesa asperata

Photo by suzmonk
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Very tiny spider lurking and hunting in a gardenia flower ...

Reference Links:

M. asperata - adult face - Mecaphesa asperata - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
suzmonk
Thanks, Caysee ... a little out of focus, but it was so small. Still, good enough for the ID, so I was happy.

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International Spider Survey
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PublishedOctober 14, 2013

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