Mecaphesa

Picture ID 203854

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American Spider Crab

Submitted by:
mahnke
Submitted: May 6, 2025
Photographed: May 6, 2025
Spider: Mecaphesa
Location: Huntsville, Texas, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Garage or shedMan-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: No
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Mahnke

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May 6, 2025 3:48 pm

This was found outdoors and not in a web, but on my car. This website’s UI isn’t great and there isn’t a way to edit my submission as far as I can tell.

TangledWeb

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Reply to Mahnke

May 9, 2025 12:40 am

I fixed it. “Isn’t great'” is an understatement. It’s a Word Press site. No, there is no way for you to edit the submission. Maybe someday. I’ve been volunteering on the site for about 6 years. Not much has changed in the set-up. There has been discuussion of at least having volunteers other than me who can edit too. The founder of the site died young. We keep it going on this old bare-bones website to keep her passion going. The basic goal is to teach about how interesting spiders are and to fight the misinformation that drives the fear… Read more »