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Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
Heriaeus hirtus
Crab spiders
(Thomisidae)
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Green hairy crab-shaped spider with white drawing. The front part has a white length stripe. The abdomen is lighter in colour with three length stripes, the outer ones of which extend to a double white cross line. At the front of the abdomen, on the heart area, there is usually a pink-red spot, this spot is especially large at ♂. ♂ have red-pointed probes, the probes of ♀ are green. Hunts prey from tree leaves or flowers. ⇔ l. ♂ 4-5 mm, ♀ 7-9 mm Lives only in the Mediterranean area. The genus HERIAEUS are all very similar and characteristic of the Mediterranean region. LA: ≈ The DIAEA DORSATA (Green crab spider) has a brown abdomen. ≈ The MICROMMATA VIRESCENS (Green huntsman spider) has striking black white eyes.
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< 10 mm
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2 LookAlikes (LA):
Green huntsman spider
Green crab spider
Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
Heriaeus hirtus [L.]
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