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Crab spider

Cymbacha sp

Photo by MartinL
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Field Notes

Description:

A crab spider with cryptic brown colors and two abdominal ocelli.

Habitat:

On the branch of a sapling in a nature reserve.

Reference Links:

Cymbacha cf festiva cf saucia

Species ID Suggestions

Crab Spider

Cymbacha sp
Paul Davis
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Comments (3)
MartinL
Yes Mark, I forgot to correct that bit...
Mark Ridgway
Not jumping then.. shuffling sideways instead :)
MartinL
Thanks Paul It looks like C. ocellata http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1673

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PublishedAugust 23, 2014

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