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I would like to know what kind of spider this is.
I’m not knowledgeable about spiders at all just curious.
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- Submitted: Jul 17, 2019
- Photographed: Jul 16, 2019
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Wasatch Mountain Range near Huntsville Utah, Utah, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc),Forest
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
Nice find! Looks like a Goldenrod Spider (Misumena vatia). Fun fact- Their color often resembles the flowers that they hunt on. Females are able to change color at will (over the course of days).
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