Posts Tagged: Thomisidae
Gotta Love Those Crab Spiders!

Gotta love those crab spiders! We've seen them ambushing prey, eating prey and looking for more...
A crab spider nails a lygus bug, a pest. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
This green bottle fly met its fate, compliments of a crab spider. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A crab spider tucked inside a zinnia blossom awaits prey. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Itsy Bitsy Spider

The itsy bitsy spider climbed up the water spout. Down came the rain and washed the spider out. Out...
Yes, we can see you. A crab spider on Mexican sunflower (Tithonia). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The crab spider ventures out on a petal of the Mexican sunflower (Tithonia). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A perfectly camouflaged crab spider on a gold coin flower (Asteriscus maritimus). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The Hunter and the Hunted

The crab spider is a clever and skillful hunter. Last Sunday we spotted a camouflaged...
Spider and the Bee
Dinner?
Spider Legs
Over and Out