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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Crab Spiders (Thomisidae) » Synema » Synema parvulum
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Misumenoides formosipes? - Synema parvulum - male
Copyright © 2022 Seth Ausubel

Misumenoides formosipes? - Synema parvulum - Male
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, USA
June 13, 2022
Size: Body length ~2.5 mm
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Misumenoides formosipes? - Synema parvulum - male Misumenoides formosipes? - Synema parvulum - male Misumenoides formosipes? - Synema parvulum - male
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Contributed by Seth Ausubel on 14 June, 2022 - 2:11pm
Last updated 14 June, 2022 - 8:50pm

Yes, but realize that is from a 1939 publication
and with climate change, who knows. Plus spiders are free to ride the wind most anywhere. iNaturalist herehas a couple images posted from Long Island, though they do seem to be rare that far north
… john and jane balaban, 14 June, 2022 - 4:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for all the help.
It was in a place that certainly suggests it was riding the wind: On a screen door adjacent to Long Island Sound!
… Seth Ausubel, 14 June, 2022 - 4:47pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Crab Spiders.
… Seth Ausubel, 14 June, 2022 - 4:04pm login or register to post comments

That face looks more like
… john and jane balaban, 14 June, 2022 - 3:35pm login or register to post comments

 
I noticed that
the BG info page gives the range as "...north to southern NJ".
… Seth Ausubel, 14 June, 2022 - 4:07pm login or register to post comments

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