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Species Mecaphesa asperata - Northern Crab Spider


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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alabama    2 2 11 3
Connecticut         1  
Florida  1   1     
Georgia         1  
Idaho  2         
Illinois   41       
Indiana      1 2   
Iowa      145   
Kentucky 1  3  5 4  
Maryland        11  
Massachusetts   15  162  
Michigan    11  51  
Minnesota   2        
Missouri      2     
New Jersey        81  
New York    1    1  
North Carolina        2   
Ohio         1  
Oklahoma        12  
Ontario        1   
Oregon     1      
Pennsylvania    61 19 7 
South Dakota      1     
Tennessee         1  
Texas8 12     1 12
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Virginia  2    2 4  
Wisconsin   31   3   

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