THOMISIDAE - CRAB SPIDER

FACT FILE - A149

Family

Thomisidae

Species

Diaea species

Body Length

Female: Unknown
Male: 4mm

Habitat

Found on leaves of bushes waiting in ambush for prey.

Toxicity

Unknown, but considered to be too small to be harmful to humans.

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A1491

Male.

A1492

Male. Facing view.

A1493

Male palp.