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  2. Xysticus - Wikipedia

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    A ground crab spider with earthy coloration. Most species of the genus Xysticus are small to medium sized spiders. They show a sexual dimorphism in size. Females of typical species reach a maximum of 10 millimetres (0.39 in) of body length, while their males are about 3–5 millimetres (0.12–0.20 in) long, about half the size of the females.

  3. Xysticus cristatus - Wikipedia

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    Xysticus cristatus is an ambush hunter which spends much time sitting still, with its fore-legs spread wide, waiting for insects to blunder into them. [3] In grass it adopts a flexible hunting position either at the tips of vegetation, such as flowerheads, or on the ground surface and as a result, the prey taken is varied and is made up of flying insects, including bees and butterflies.

  4. Xysticus funestus - Wikipedia

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    Xysticus funestus, the mournful ground crab spider, the sad ground crab spider or the deadly ground crab spider is a species of ground crab spider in the family Thomisidae. [1] [2] It is found in North America. [2] [3] [4] Despite one of the suggested common names - ‘deadly ground crab spider’, Xysticus funestus poses no threat to humans ...

  5. Thomisidae - Wikipedia

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    Crab spider feeding on a Junonia atlites butterfly in a Zinnia elegans flower. The Thomisidae are a family of spiders, including about 170 genera and over 2,100 species. The common name crab spider is often linked to species in this family, but is also applied loosely to many other families of spiders.

  6. Xysticus alboniger - Wikipedia

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  7. List of arachnids of Utah - Wikipedia

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    Flat-bellied ground spider (Callilepis mumai) [5] Flattened crab spider (Philodromus histrio) [5] Flattened crab spider (Philodromus imbecillus) [5] Flattened crab spider (Philodromus satullus) [5] Flattened crab spider (Philodromus spectabilis) [5] Ground spider (Cesonia gertschi) [5] Ground spider (Drassodes spp.) [2] Ground spider ...

  8. Xysticus ulmi - Wikipedia

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    Males have a body length male of 3–4 mm, females 5-8.3 mm. [3] The triangle on the carapace and the abdomen are much more elongated in Xysticus ulmi compared to the other Xysticus spiders. The leaf-like pattern (the folium [4]) on the dorsum is brownish with some whitish transverse lines towards the posterior. The legs are marked with fine spots.

  9. Sidymella angularis - Wikipedia

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    Sidymella angularis (also known as the common square-ended crab spider), is a species of crab spider endemic to New Zealand. Like all thomisid spiders, this species does not make a web, but lies in wait for prey to appear nearby. It eats insects, or occasionally other small spiders. It lives in leaf litter on the forest floor or in low vegetation.