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Northern Crab Spider (Mecaphesa asperata)
Photo#523327
Copyright © 2011
Brad Barnd
KY spider 05 -
Mecaphesa asperata
-
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
May 28, 2011
Size: 7 mm
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Contributed by
Brad Barnd
on 1 June, 2011 - 9:43pm
Last updated 25 October, 2011 - 2:21pm
Collected together?
Hi Brad,
I can't find anything in my notes -- were these two collected together, i.e. same netsweep or very close vicinity?
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Kevin Pfeiffer
, 10 February, 2012 - 4:04am
Sweepnet
They were collected by sweep-netting the same general area. Not necessarily the same sweeping but at least nearby.
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Brad Barnd
, 10 February, 2012 - 2:23pm
..
Epigynum
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Kevin Pfeiffer
, 26 October, 2011 - 8:56am
Moved
Moved from
Crab Spiders
. Thanks Kevin!
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Brad Barnd
, 25 October, 2011 - 2:21pm
Mecaphesa asperata
Mecaphesa
(
Misumenops
)
asperata
Nice! This not uncommon species is not particularly well represented here.
-K
Male here:
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Kevin Pfeiffer
, 25 October, 2011 - 2:08pm
Moved
Moved from
Spiders
.
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john and jane balaban
, 3 June, 2011 - 2:26pm