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Orange Spider - Xysticus
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Orange Spider - Xysticus
Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma, USA
October 28, 2013
Size: head is about 2.7 mm wide
Ground crab spider?

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Contributed by Bob Webster on 6 November, 2013 - 11:56pm
Last updated 13 November, 2013 - 11:40am

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… Kyron Basu, 13 November, 2013 - 11:40am

yes, crab spider in the Thomisidae
looks to be genus Xysticus
… john and jane balaban, 7 November, 2013 - 8:26am

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