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Crab spider
Tmarus sp.
40.5401, -3.68776
Field Notes
Description:
Hunting an ant. Maybe Tmarus piger. Tmarus is a genus of crab spiders with very long first and second legs. They mimetize very well with surrounding twigs. They hunt as ambush predators.
Habitat:
Spotted on an evergreen oak twig.
Notes:
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/13; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 9, 2014
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