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Misumena vatia is a
species of crab
spider found in
Europe and
North America. In
North America, it is
called the
goldenrod crab
spider or
flower (crab)...
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Misumena is a
genus of crab
spiders sometimes referred to as
flower crab spiders. They are
similar in
appearance to
several other genera in the family...
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where they grab
visiting insects.
Individuals of some species, such as
Misumena vatia and
Thomisus spectabilis, are able to
change color over a period...
- a much
smaller nearctic relative of the better-known
Goldenrod Spider (
Misumena vatia).
Mecaphesa asperata was
formerly in the
genus Misumenops under the...
- Ebelingia, Ebrechtella, Henriksenia, Heriaeus, Mecaphesa,
Micromisumenops ,
Misumena, Misumenoides, Misumessus, and Runcinioides. Most
species of this genus...
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Misumena oblonga is a
spider species found in
Yarkant County of
western China. A
close relative, also from the
Misumena genus, is
Misumena vatia. List...
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Misumena nigromaculata is a
species of
spider endemic to Madeira. It is
typical to find them on top of
yellow flowers such as
Sonchus or Tolpis. Misumena...
- two
pigments identified as
responsible for the
goldenrod crab spider's (
Misumena vatia)
yellow coloration. Malina, HZ; Martin, XD (1995). "Deamination of...
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provides benefits to
smaller male
spiders under certain conditions, such as
Misumena vatia and
Nephila clavipes,
whose smaller males climb faster to
reach their...
- cells. An
example of
morphological color changes is
background matching.
Misumena vatia for
instance can
change its body
color to
match the
substrate it...
