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Thomisus onustus is a crab spider belonging to the genus Thomisus. These spiders are found across Europe, North Africa, and parts of the Middle East and Asia. T. onustus reside in flowers in lowland vegetation. Females are distinguished by their larger size and ability to change color between white, yellow, and pink as a means of matching ...
Mecaphesa asperata, the northern crab spider, is a species of crab spider in the family Thomisidae, found in North and Central America, and the Caribbean. [1] It is a species of the 'flower spiders', so-called because they generally hunt in similarly coloured flowers for visitors such as bees and flies, and is a much smaller nearctic relative ...
Mecaphesa celer, known generally as the swift crab spider, is a species of crab spider in the family Thomisidae. Its range is quite large, and it is found throughout much of North and Central America. [1] [2] M. celer are sit-and-wait predators who hide out on the flowers and upper stalks of plants, waiting for prey to pass by. [3]
Misumenoides is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. [1] Spiders in this family are commonly called "crab" or "flower" spiders. [2 ... diagnostic photos;
"Taxonomic revision of the crab spider genus Epicadus Simon, 1895 (Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae) with notes on related genera of Stephanopinae Simon, 1895". Zootaxa . 4147 (3): 281– 310.
Cynathea is a genus of African crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895. [2] As of July 2020 [update] it contains three species: C. bicolor , C. mechowi , and C. obliterata .
Pistius truncatus is a species of crab spiders belonging to the family Thomisidae. [1] [2] ... The spider has small eyes and abdomen is much widened in females. [3]
Stephanopis altifrons is a species of crab spider found in Australia. The body length may reach up to 10 and 6 mm in the female and male, respectively. The colour is usually brown, or shades of grey, and sometimes black. The egg sac is 7.5 mm in diameter.