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Crabweb Spider - Misumena vatia - male

Crabweb Spider - Misumena vatia - Male
White Fox, Torch River, Saskatchewan, Canada
June 28, 2016

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Crabweb Spider - Misumena vatia - male Crabweb Spider - Misumena vatia - male

Nice
images.
22 pages of this species and these are the only images of one utilizing silk in this manner.

 
Borrowed threads?
A cluster of spiderlings recently migrated from the hanging plant.
Only 11 inches from end of hanger to frame.
I was watering when this guy climbed up and stayed there long enough for me to come back with a camera.

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