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Northern Crab Spider

Mecaphesa asperata

Photo by LivanEscudero
Published on Project Noah
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25.7407, -80.3107

Field Notes

Habitat:

flowers, plants, gardens

Notes:

Visual ID (guessing asperata) This crab spider was munching on an ant.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
SpiderJoe
Mecaphesa is as good as we can get with this one.
LivanEscudero
thanks, I will, I have other pics for a mission like that as well.
misako
Nice! You should add it to the Anthropods Interaction Mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8016872

Spotted for Missions

Mission
International Spider Survey
Mission
Interaction between different species of Arthropods
Mission
Spiders of Florida
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 4, 2012

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