Bark Crab Spider

Bark Crab Spider

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CRAB SPIDERS (Thomasidae)

This crab spider could not readily be identified to species – not even by the volunteer experts at BugGuide. There are three species possible in North America under the genus Bassaniana.

 

Found under tree bark the end of April 2013, the abundance of the species under this genus is not yet known.

 

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