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Crab Spider? - Mecaphesa

Crab Spider? - Mecaphesa
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
May 10, 2016
Size: 10mm
This spider was curled up in a leaf (dogwood family I think). Possibly interrupted it laying eggs? Very pale almost transparent spider but did look full of eggs.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Yes, crab spider in the Thomisidae
genus Mecaphesa

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