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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Crab Spiders (Thomisidae)
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Araneae
Copyright © 2016 Jonathan Carpenter

Araneae
Amnicola Marsh, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
January 13, 2016
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Contributed by Jonathan Carpenter on 18 January, 2016 - 10:27pm
Last updated 21 February, 2016 - 4:22pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 21 February, 2016 - 4:22pm login or register to post comments

We think you just have to choose between
floridana and versicolor. If you still have the spider, keep feeding it and take and post some more images. Someone may be able to tell you how to separate the two species.
… john and jane balaban, 25 January, 2016 - 9:54am login or register to post comments

Crab spider in the Thomisidae
Looks to be genus Bassaniana
… john and jane balaban, 18 January, 2016 - 10:35pm login or register to post comments

 
I know the picture is a bit g
I know the picture is a bit grainy, but it is the first BG for the genus in TN. Should it be added to the guide?

Any idea how to get the specimen to the species level? We have the live animal.
… Jonathan Carpenter, 25 January, 2016 - 9:43am login or register to post comments

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