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Swift Crab Spider

Mecaphesa celer

Photo by LivanEscudero
Published on Project Noah
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25.7343, -80.3083

Field Notes

Habitat:

plants, flowers

Notes:

Please note that the species here is less certain, though I believe it is a Mecaphesa sp. ID based on picture and other Swift Crab Spiders at this location.

Reference Links:

Species Mecaphesa celer - Swift Crab Spider - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
SpiderJoe
We aren't aware of a way to reliably determine Mecaphesa celer to species yet, particularly when there is no color pattern.

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International Spider Survey
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Spiders of Florida
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 4, 2012

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