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Misumena vatia
Misumena vatia
Photographer: Jo-Ann Ordano
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 1336 3162 1812 0030 (2004-11-16)

Copyright © 2004 California Academy of Sciences

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  unknown
  • location   San Mateo County, California, US
  • family Thomisidae
  • order Araneae
  • class Arachnida
  • notes   crab spider taking on protective coloring of ox-eye daisy
  • keywords: camouflage
  • CalAcademy slide #   T 97,141
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Spider

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    1. Reviewed by Jane and John Balaban    Aug 9, 2009

    Action: changed name from "Unknown" to "Misumena vatia "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "A Flower Crab Spider"

     
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