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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Crab Spiders (Thomisidae) » Ground Crab Spiders (Xysticus)

Genus Xysticus - Ground Crab Spiders

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Chelicerata - Chelicerates
Class Arachnida - Arachnids
Order Araneae - Spiders
Infraorder Araneomorphae - True Spiders
No Taxon Entelegynae
Family Thomisidae - Crab Spiders
Genus Xysticus - Ground Crab Spiders

Species acquiescens - Xysticus acquiescens
Species alboniger - Xysticus alboniger
Species ampullatus - Xysticus ampullatus
Species apachecus - Xysticus apachecus
Species aprilinus - Xysticus aprilinus
Species auctificus - Xysticus auctificus
Species bicuspis - Xysticus bicuspis
Species britcheri - Xysticus britcheri
Species californicus - Xysticus californicus
Species canadensis - Xysticus canadensis
Species chippewa - Xysticus chippewa
Species concursus - Xysticus concursus
Species cristatus - Xysticus cristatus
Species cunctator - Xysticus cunctator
Species discursans - Xysticus discursans
Species elegans - Elegant Crab Spider
Species ellipticus - Xysticus ellipticus
Species emertoni - Xysticus emertoni
Species ferox - Xysticus ferox
Species fervidus - Xysticus fervidus
Species fraternus - Xysticus fraternus
Species funestus - Xysticus funestus
Species gosiutus - Xysticus gosiutus
Species gulosus - Xysticus gulosus
Species locuples - Xysticus locuples
Species luctans - Xysticus luctans
Species luctuosus - Xysticus luctuosus
Species montanensis - Xysticus montanensis
Species obscurus - Xysticus obscurus
Species paiutus - Xysticus paiutus
Species pellax - Xysticus pellax
Species pretiosus - Xysticus pretiosus
Species punctatus - Xysticus punctatus
Species robinsoni - Xysticus robinsoni
Species texanus - Xysticus texanus
Species triguttatus - Three-banded Crab Spider
Species possiblefunestus - uniform peach/red temp group
Species speciesd - dark legs dark carapace patterened abdomen temp group
Species speciese - dark legs dark carapace striped abdomen temp group

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