Unidentified

Ooh, weird! She’s a Goldenrod Crab Spider, Misumena vatia. When there’s no bugs around, apparently they get take out pizza. The extra cool thing about her species is that she can change colors. The colors they see trigger pigments in the body to shift so they’ll match the colors they see. Some crab spiders can match patterns. Her range is white with pale pink to dark yellow (like goldenrod) with dark red markings. It looks like she’s attempting to match the box color with her body and her stripes to match the box’s red markings on it as her new… Read more »