Xysticus
(Ground Crab Spiders)

Picture ID 50212

Picture of Xysticus (Ground Crab Spiders) - Female - Gravid
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ItsyBitsy

Hi, this is a Ground Crab Spider (Xysticus sp.).

jdckjfvbh

here is another moderator?

TangledWeb

ItsyBitsy is still the only moderator with active controls for the site. Our Administrator is the only other person who can make changes, like deleting photos. I offered to hold down the fort at the beginning of the pandemic to free up Itsy to do home schooling. I was supposed to have been given “moderator” on my profile with functional controls about a year ago. I can’t steer that train. Yes, this is a really cool photo, the eggs are visible inside the spider. The word “gravid” in Attributes means that the spider shows signs of being heavy with nearly… Read more »

jdckjfvbh

looks pregnant

Additional Pictures

Picture of Xysticus spp. (Ground Crab Spiders) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Xysticus spp. (Ground Crab Spiders) - Lateral Enlarge Picture
Picture of Xysticus spp. (Ground Crab Spiders) - Dorsal Enlarge Picture
Picture of Xysticus spp. (Ground Crab Spiders) - Lateral Enlarge Picture