Genus Gasteracantha

Species Gasteracantha cancriformis - Spinybacked Orbweaver

Crab Spider - Gasteracantha cancriformis

Crablike Spiny Orbweaver Spider - Gasteracantha cancriformis

Crablike Spiny Orb Weaver - Gasteracantha cancriformis - female

Texas spiders - Gasteracantha cancriformis

Yellow Smiley Face Crab Spider - Gasteracantha cancriformis

Horned Spider - Gasteracantha cancriformis

Thorny-orbed Spider-- underside - Gasteracantha cancriformis

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