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✧ Xysticus cristatus ✧

Xysticus cristatus, the common crab spider, is a species in the family Thomisidae. It has a Palearctic distribution, being found throughout Europe (including Iceland) and east through Asia to Siberia, China, Korea and Japan. It has been introduced to Canada and the United States. The species is usually found in low vegetation...

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xysticus_cristatus

Ich war eigentlich auf der Suche nach ein paar Salatzutaten, da fällt mein Blick auf diese Gesellschaft in den Brennesseln.
Zwei wirklich schön und kontrastreich gezeichnete Listspinnen #Pisaura mirabilis und eine Krabbenspinne in typisch heller Frühlingsfärbung #Xysticus spec. (wahrschnl. cristatus).

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A tiny crab spider (Xysticus sp.) on a blade of grass.

Crab spiders are ambush hunters which do not build webs.

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