Thomisidae
Simorcus asiaticus Ono & Song, 1989
Simorcus asiaticus Ono & Song, 1989
Simorcus asiaticus is a sexually dimorphic crab spider species recorded from Sanmen County, Zhejiang, China.
Strigoplus guizhouensis Song, 1990
Strigoplus guizhouensis Song, 1990
Strigoplus guizhouensis is a sexually dimorphic crab spider species found in multiple provinces of southern and southwestern China.
Misumenops bellulus (Banks, 1896)
Misumenops bellulus (Banks, 1896)
Misumenops bellulus is a species of crab spider in Thomisidae found in the USA, Cuba, and the Virgin Islands.
Misumenops rubrodecoratus Millot, 1942
Misumenops rubrodecoratus Millot, 1942
Misumenops rubrodecoratus, the red-back crab spider, is a common thomisid spider endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa including all of South Africa.
Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757)
Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757)
Misumena vatia is a crab-like spider found in North America and Europe, harmless to humans.
Misumenoides formosipes (Walckenaer, 1837)
Misumenoides formosipes (Walckenaer, 1837)
Misumenoides formosipes, the white banded crab spider, is a crab spider species found across the US and Colombia.
Mecaphesa celer (Hentz, 1847)
Mecaphesa celer (Hentz, 1847)
Mecaphesa celer is a widely distributed North American crab spider that lives on flowers and upper plant parts.
Mecaphesa asperata (Hentz, 1847)
Mecaphesa asperata (Hentz, 1847)
Mecaphesa asperata, the northern crab spider, is a flower-dwelling crab spider found in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Mecaphesa schlingeri (Schick, 1965)
Mecaphesa schlingeri (Schick, 1965)
Mecaphesa schlingeri is a crab spider species in the Thomisidae family that is found in the United States.
Mecaphesa dubia (Keyserling, 1880)
Mecaphesa dubia (Keyserling, 1880)
Mecaphesa dubia is a species of crab spider in the Thomisidae family found in the US and Mexico.
Misumessus oblongus (Keyserling, 1880)
Misumessus oblongus (Keyserling, 1880)
Misumessus oblongus, the American green crab spider, is a crab spider in Thomisidae found in Canada, the US, and Mexico.
Runcinia grammica (C.L.Koch, 1837)
Runcinia grammica (C.L.Koch, 1837)
Runcinia grammica is a species of crab spider found across Europe, Asia, South Africa, and St. Helena, first described in 1837.
Runcinia insecta (L.Koch, 1875)
Runcinia insecta (L.Koch, 1875)
Runcinia insecta is a common thomisid spider with a wide native distribution across Africa and Asia, introduced to Australia, that lives freely on plants.
Ebrechtella tricuspidata (Fabricius, 1775)
Ebrechtella tricuspidata (Fabricius, 1775)
Ebrechtella tricuspidata is a sexually dimorphic crab spider widespread across most of the Palearctic realm.
Pistius truncatus (Pallas, 1772)
Pistius truncatus (Pallas, 1772)
Pistius truncatus is a Palaearctic spider found in European bushy habitats, active as adults from May to June.
Zygometis xanthogaster (L.Koch, 1875)
Zygometis xanthogaster (L.Koch, 1875)
Zygometis xanthogaster is a small Australian ambush spider that camouflages on white flowers to hunt insect prey, and cannot harm humans.
Metadiaea fidelis Mello-Leitão, 1929
Metadiaea fidelis Mello-Leitão, 1929
Metadiaea is a monotypic Thomisidae spider genus described in 1929, with its only species Metadiaea fidelis from Brazil.
Tmarus angulatus (Walckenaer, 1837)
Tmarus angulatus (Walckenaer, 1837)
Tmarus angulatus is a crab spider species in the Thomisidae family found in North America.
Tmarus piger (Walckenaer, 1802)
Tmarus piger (Walckenaer, 1802)
Tmarus piger is a crab spider species with variable coloration, found across the Palearctic realm in many habitats.
Monaeses paradoxus (Lucas, 1846)
Monaeses paradoxus (Lucas, 1846)
Monaeses paradoxus is a widespread Thomisidae spider commonly called the spotted Monaeses crab spider.
Synema parvulum (Hentz, 1847)
Synema parvulum (Hentz, 1847)
Synema parvulum is a crab spider species in the family Thomisidae, found in the United States and Mexico.
Synema globosum (Fabricius, 1775)
Synema globosum (Fabricius, 1775)
Synema globosum is a thomisid crab spider with color variation in females, found across most of Europe and the eastern Palearctic.
Synema imitatrix (Pavesi, 1883)
Synema imitatrix (Pavesi, 1883)
Synema imitatrix is a species of crab spider in Thomisidae, endemic to eastern and southern Africa.
Diaea dorsata (Fabricius, 1777)
Diaea dorsata (Fabricius, 1777)
Diaea dorsata is a small Palearctic crab spider with distinctive traits including male non-damaging combat rituals.
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