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Misumena vatia
Goldenrod Crab Spider

Photographer: H. Vannoy Davis
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 1338 3152 3755 0097 (2005-08-23)

INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO

date of photo Jul 1970

location Quincy (Plumas County, California, US)

family Thomisidae

order Araneae

class Arachnida

CalAcademy slide # T 96,083

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Spider

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL

common names Goldenrod Crab Spider

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Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)

Reviewed by Jane and John Balaban Aug 9, 2009

Action: changed name from "Unknown" to "Misumena sp. "

Reviewer's comments:

"Yet another Misumena"

Reviewed by Jane and John Balaban Nov 23, 2011

Action: changed name from "Misumena sp." to "Misumena vatia "

Reviewer's comments:

"Moving to species page"

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