Misumessus oblongus (Keyserling, 1880) is a animal in the Thomisidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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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.

Family
Genus
Misumessus
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Misumessus oblongus (Keyserling, 1880)

Misumessus oblongus, which was first described by Keyserling in 1880, is commonly called the American green crab spider. It is a species of crab spider that belongs to the family Thomisidae. This species can be found in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

Photo: (c) Margarita Lankford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Margarita Lankford · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Thomisidae Misumessus

More from Thomisidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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