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Spider Pic - Misumena vatia - female

Spider Pic - Misumena vatia - Female
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
May 22, 2004
I noticed this spider on a hiking trail up Burnaby mountain. Tried finding him in many books but to no avail. Any help with identifying it much appreciated.

prey is Bombus
mixtus male?

Misumenia vatia
V J Hickey...crab spider w/favorite meal

M. vatia
Misumena vatia without question.

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